Bangladesh vs East Asia & Pacific: Population, total, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
1,319 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific
97.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
9th
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,319 units per square kilometre against 97.52 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 1,221 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 13.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461.5 units per square kilometre | 46.81 units per square kilometre | 414.69 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 591.49 units per square kilometre | 58.19 units per square kilometre | 533.3 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 759.61 units per square kilometre | 68.46 units per square kilometre | 691.15 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 934.35 units per square kilometre | 79.02 units per square kilometre | 855.33 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1,101 units per square kilometre | 86.94 units per square kilometre | 1,014 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,219 units per square kilometre | 93.63 units per square kilometre | 1,125 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,296 units per square kilometre | 97.17 units per square kilometre | 1,199 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?
- Bangladesh, at 1,319 units per square kilometre against 97.52 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific?
- 1,221 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th 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.