Health in Bangladesh

1,350 indicators covering health for Bangladesh.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 32nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 48th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 129th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 1.12 2020 up 366.7% 148th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 77.10 million 2024 down 27.7% 7th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 1.97 billion 2015 up 98.9% 62nd
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 63 2025 up 90.9% 115th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 70 2025 up 59.1% 114th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 2.91 2020 up 277.9% 145th
Export of environmentally sound technologies 914.87 million 2015 down 9.3% 58th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 101,016 2023 down 93.7% 37th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 56 2024 down 32.5% 11th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 64.8% 2022 up 125.0% 116th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 47th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 11.1% 2022 up 0.9% 4th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 10.3% 2022 down 6.4% 13th
Number reported cases of cholera 477 2021 21st
Maternal mortality ratio 163 2020 down 16.0% 8th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 66.1% 2024 up 114.6% 55th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 1.8% 2022 down 10.0% 18th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 1.6% 2022 down 20.0% 27th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 1.8% 2022 down 14.3% 68th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 1.4% 2022 down 17.6% 78th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 21.8% 2022 down 35.9% 10th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 21.5% 2022 down 32.8% 14th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 23.3% 2022 down 37.0% 31st
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 23.8% 2022 down 35.7% 40th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 7 2022 up 16.7% 82nd
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 150,899 2011 up 97.8% 8th
Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2019 37th
Physiotherapists 823 2012 up 41.7% 55th
Diarrhea treatment 72.4% 2019 down 5.5% 7th
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 75.2% 2019 up 42.4% 92nd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 80th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 77.75 2017 up 14.3% 69th
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 24,451 2012 down 7.1% 13th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 200 2025 up 100.0% 70th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 73rd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 80th
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected 0.0142 2022 up 1,303.0% 85th
Average death rate due to natural disasters 12.33 2021 up 97,344.1% 29th
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 2 2022 unchanged 78th
Total number of notified TB cases 196,797 2014 up 97.9% 7th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 82,924 2021 7th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 18 2025 down 14.3% 85th
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 0 2012 109th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 92.0% 2011 up 10.8% 19th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 7 2022 up 16.7% 75th
Insufficiently active 66.12 2016 down 5.5% 132nd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 67th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 43.54 2021 121st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 67th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 up 66.7% 65th
Medical doctors 43.3% 2023 up 216.1% 64th
Number of presumed malaria cases 0 2024 40th
Number of indigenous malaria cases 13,070 2024 down 67.0% 56th
Number of confirmed malaria cases 13,100 2024 down 67.0% 59th
Total number of  malaria cases 13,100 2024 down 67.0% 59th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 257 2012 down 82.9% 34th
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 6,264 2024 down 76.3% 54th