Population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Population ages 0-14, total was 48.57 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh stood at 48.57 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh peaked at 52.01 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.82 million, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.66 million | 21.82 million | 29.82 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.48 million | 30.68 million | 38.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.78 million | 39.46 million | 47.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.01 million | 47.68 million | 50.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.39 million | 50.22 million | 52.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.05 million | 48.61 million | 51.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.65 million | 48.57 million | 48.75 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.72 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1.63 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1.52 million (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1.75 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Bangladesh was 48.57 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 52.01 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.82 million in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.