What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?

Urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?

The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.

What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Bangladesh rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?

Bangladesh ranks 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Bangladesh data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh

Name: Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bangladesh: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

72nd

of 214 countries

All-time high

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1977

All-time low

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Bangladesh 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1962	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1963	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1964	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1965	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1966	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1967	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1968	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1969	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1970	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1971	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1972	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+48.6%
1973	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1974	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-29.8%
1975	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1976	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+115.9%
1977	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1978	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1979	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1980	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1981	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1982	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1983	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1984	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1985	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1986	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1987	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1988	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1989	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1990	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1991	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1992	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1993	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1994	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1995	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1996	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1997	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1998	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1999	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2000	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2001	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2002	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2003	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2004	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2005	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2006	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2007	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2008	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2009	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2010	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2011	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2012	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2013	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2014	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2015	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2016	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2017	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2018	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2020	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2021	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2022	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2023	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2024	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2025	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban population, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1976	+115.9%	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
1972	+48.6%	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

69 El Salvador 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
70 Iraq 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
71 Uzbekistan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
73 Ukraine 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
74 Algeria 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
75 Indonesia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

More climate change data for Bangladesh

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?: Urban population, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Bangladesh rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?: Bangladesh ranks 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.