Health in Bangladesh

1,347 indicators covering health for Bangladesh.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 16,000 2024 up 60.0% 87th
Prevalence of current tobacco use 32.0% 2024 down 18.2% 23rd
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 14.0% 2024 down 38.1% 48th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 49.9% 2024 down 10.3% 15th
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 94.0% 2025 down 5.1% 80th
Physicians per 1000 people 0.722 2023 up 75.2% 132nd
Physicians 0.722 per 1,000 people 2023 up 75.2% 132nd
Share of the population infected with hiv 0.0144 2024 up 35.8% 147th
Global vaccination coverage 97 2024 unchanged 26th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 12.0% 2024 up 200.0% 149th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex 30.5 2024 down 24.6% 53rd
Infant mortality rate 24.44 2024 down 21.6% 52nd
Neonatal mortality rate 17.91 2024 down 27.2% 47th
Fraction 0.0001 2024 unchanged 132nd
Deaths 2 2024 up 100.0% 83rd
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 384,000 2024 up 10.0% 8th
Incidence of tuberculosis 221 2024 unchanged 29th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 750 2024 up 11.9% 54th
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 44,000 2024 down 38.9% 6th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 25 2024 down 45.7% 31st
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 160 2024 down 40.7% 62nd
Tuberculosis case fatality rate 12 2024 down 42.9% 81st
Life satisfaction vs child mortality 4.32 2025 down 7.0% 129th
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 221 2024 unchanged 29th
Tuberculosis deaths region 44,000 2024 down 38.9% 7th
Tuberculosis death rate 25 2024 down 45.7% 40th
Tuberculosis deaths who 44,000 2024 down 38.9% 7th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural 41.9% 2024 up 80.3% 58th
Tuberculosis incidence 221 2024 unchanged 26th
Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 0.2 2024 up 5.3% 164th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 27.02 2022 up 73.0% 174th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 5.3 2022 up 111.2% 185th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 12.73 2022 down 44.8% 21st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 8.27 2022 up 57.2% 187th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 1.91 2022 up 94.9% 185th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 16.19 2022 down 19.0% 6th
Life expectancy prados de la escosura 71.97 2020 up 4.9% 91st
Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected 0.1 2024 unchanged 70th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 1,200 2024 unchanged 71st
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 314,180 2024 up 64.3% 7th
Tuberculosis treatment coverage 82 2024 up 49.1% 61st
AIDS estimated deaths 560 UNAIDS estimates 2024 up 12.0% 62nd
Mean BMI (kg/m²) 21.7 2016 up 4.8% 184th
Rubella - number of reported cases 110 2025 down 41.8% 21st
Treatment success rate: new TB cases 96 2023 up 3.2% 10th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 198.52 current international $ 2023 up 134.3% 160th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 157.44 current international $ 2023 up 166.9% 125th
Domestic general government health expenditure 0.3% 2023 down 28.1% 191st
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 162.82 current international $ 2023 up 167.1% 136th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 7.74 current US$ 2023 up 50.7% 174th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 79.31 2023 up 13.9% 2nd
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 271.62 2024 up 56.9% 5th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 96 2023 up 3.2% 15th
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 14.48 2023 down 24.0% 179th
Private health expenditure per person 162.82 2023 up 167.1% 136th
Public healthcare spending share gdp 0.3143 2023 down 28.1% 191st
Health spending per person by source 28.75 2023 up 78.1% 173rd
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 8th
Number of new hiv infections per year 1,238 2024 down 1.0% 71st
Rubella vaccination coverage 96 2024 up 2.1% 45th