Bangladesh vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population, total, per square kilometre
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,319 units per square kilometre against 132.93 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,186 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 9.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 216 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461.5 units per square kilometre | 61.35 units per square kilometre | 400.15 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 591.49 units per square kilometre | 77.04 units per square kilometre | 514.45 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 759.61 units per square kilometre | 91.3 units per square kilometre | 668.31 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 934.35 units per square kilometre | 106.41 units per square kilometre | 827.94 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1,101 units per square kilometre | 117.66 units per square kilometre | 983.68 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,219 units per square kilometre | 127.36 units per square kilometre | 1,091 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,296 units per square kilometre | 132.52 units per square kilometre | 1,164 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bangladesh, at 1,319 units per square kilometre against 132.93 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1,186 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.