Bangladesh vs Tanzania
Bangladesh vs Tanzania: Population
Population in 2023: 172 million people in Bangladesh and 66.6 million people in Tanzania, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 105 million people, or 2.57 times that in Tanzania.
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What the numbers say
- Bangladesh has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Bangladesh ranked 8 and Tanzania ranked 22 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Bangladesh at 209 million people and Tanzania at 263 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Bangladesh | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 172 million | 66.6 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 169 million | 64.7 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 168 million | 62.8 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 166 million | 61 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 165 million | 59.2 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 164 million | 57.4 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 162 million | 55.7 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 161 million | 53.8 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 159 million | 52 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 158 million | 50.4 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 157 million | 48.8 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 155 million | 47.4 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 154 million | 46 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 152 million | 44.8 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 151 million | 43.6 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 150 million | 42.6 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 148 million | 41.4 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 146 million | 40.3 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 145 million | 39.2 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 143 million | 38.1 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 141 million | 37.1 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 139 million | 36.1 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 137 million | 35.2 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 135 million | 34.3 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 132 million | 33.3 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 130 million | 32.4 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 127 million | 31.6 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 125 million | 31 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 123 million | 30.4 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 120 million | 29.4 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 118 million | 28.3 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 116 million | 27.5 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 114 million | 26.8 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 112 million | 26.1 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 109 million | 25.4 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 107 million | 24.8 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 105 million | 24 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 103 million | 23.3 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 100 million | 22.5 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 97.8 million | 21.8 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 95.3 million | 21.1 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 92.8 million | 20.4 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 90.3 million | 19.8 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 88 million | 19.2 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 85.9 million | 18.6 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 83.9 million | 18 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 81.9 million | 17.4 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 79.9 million | 16.7 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 77.9 million | 16.1 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 75.8 million | 15.6 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 73.7 million | 15 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 71.6 million | 14.5 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 70.3 million | 14 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 69.1 million | 13.5 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 67.3 million | 13 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 65.4 million | 12.6 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 63.5 million | 12.2 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 61.7 million | 11.8 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 59.9 million | 11.5 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 58.2 million | 11.1 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 56.5 million | 10.8 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 54.9 million | 10.5 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 53.3 million | 10.2 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 51.8 million | 9.9 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 50.4 million | 9.63 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 49.2 million | 9.37 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 48 million | 9.12 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 46.9 million | 8.88 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 45.8 million | 8.65 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 44.7 million | 8.43 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 43.8 million | 8.21 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 42.9 million | 8.01 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 42 million | 7.81 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 41.2 million | 7.63 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 39.2 million | 7.47 million | – |
| 1948 | 38.8 million | 7.32 million | – |
| 1947 | 38.5 million | 7.19 million | – |
| 1946 | 38.2 million | 7.06 million | – |
| 1945 | 37.9 million | 6.94 million | – |
| 1944 | 37.6 million | 6.82 million | – |
| 1943 | 37.2 million | 6.7 million | – |
| 1942 | 36.9 million | 6.58 million | – |
| 1941 | 36.5 million | 6.47 million | – |
| 1940 | 36.1 million | 6.36 million | – |
| 1939 | 35.5 million | 6.26 million | – |
| 1938 | 34.9 million | 6.17 million | – |
| 1937 | 34.2 million | 6.09 million | – |
| 1936 | 33.6 million | 6 million | – |
| 1935 | 32.9 million | 5.92 million | – |
| 1934 | 32.3 million | 5.84 million | – |
| 1933 | 31.6 million | 5.76 million | – |
| 1932 | 31 million | 5.68 million | – |
| 1931 | 30.5 million | 5.6 million | – |
| 1930 | 30.1 million | 5.52 million | – |
| 1929 | 29.8 million | 5.44 million | – |
| 1928 | 29.6 million | 5.36 million | – |
| 1927 | 29.4 million | 5.28 million | – |
| 1926 | 29.3 million | 5.2 million | – |
| 1925 | 29.2 million | 5.13 million | – |
| 1924 | 29.1 million | 5.05 million | – |
| 1923 | 29 million | 4.98 million | – |
| 1922 | 28.9 million | 4.9 million | – |
| 1921 | 28.7 million | 4.84 million | – |
| 1920 | 28.6 million | 4.8 million | – |
| 1919 | 28.5 million | 4.77 million | – |
| 1918 | 28.4 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1917 | 28.3 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1916 | 28.2 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1915 | 28.2 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1914 | 28.1 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1913 | 28.1 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1912 | 28.1 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1911 | 28 million | 4.77 million | – |
| 1910 | 27.9 million | 4.77 million | – |
| 1909 | 27.8 million | 4.79 million | – |
| 1908 | 27.7 million | 4.8 million | – |
| 1907 | 27.6 million | 4.82 million | – |
| 1906 | 27.5 million | 4.84 million | – |
| 1905 | 27.4 million | 4.86 million | – |
| 1904 | 27.3 million | 4.88 million | – |
| 1903 | 27.2 million | 4.9 million | – |
| 1902 | 27.1 million | 4.92 million | – |
| 1901 | 27 million | 4.95 million | – |
| 1900 | 26.9 million | 4.98 million | – |
| 1899 | 26.7 million | 5.01 million | – |
| 1898 | 26.6 million | 5.05 million | – |
| 1897 | 26.5 million | 5.09 million | – |
| 1896 | 26.4 million | 5.13 million | – |
| 1895 | 26.3 million | 5.17 million | – |
| 1894 | 26.2 million | 5.21 million | – |
| 1893 | 26.1 million | 5.26 million | – |
| 1892 | 26 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1891 | 25.9 million | 5.33 million | – |
| 1890 | 25.8 million | 5.35 million | – |
| 1889 | 25.7 million | 5.36 million | – |
| 1888 | 25.6 million | 5.37 million | – |
| 1887 | 25.5 million | 5.36 million | – |
| 1886 | 25.4 million | 5.35 million | – |
| 1885 | 25.3 million | 5.34 million | – |
| 1884 | 25.2 million | 5.33 million | – |
| 1883 | 25.1 million | 5.32 million | – |
| 1882 | 24.9 million | 5.31 million | – |
| 1881 | 24.8 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1880 | 24.7 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1879 | 24.6 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1878 | 24.5 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1877 | 24.4 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1876 | 24.3 million | 5.31 million | – |
| 1875 | 24.2 million | 5.32 million | – |
| 1874 | 24.1 million | 5.32 million | – |
| 1873 | 24 million | 5.33 million | – |
| 1872 | 23.9 million | 5.33 million | – |
| 1871 | 23.8 million | 5.34 million | – |
| 1870 | 23.8 million | 5.35 million | – |
| 1869 | 23.7 million | 5.35 million | – |
| 1868 | 23.6 million | 5.36 million | – |
| 1867 | 23.6 million | 5.36 million | – |
| 1866 | 23.5 million | 5.37 million | – |
| 1865 | 23.5 million | 5.38 million | – |
| 1864 | 23.4 million | 5.38 million | – |
| 1863 | 23.4 million | 5.39 million | – |
| 1862 | 23.3 million | 5.39 million | – |
| 1861 | 23.3 million | 5.4 million | – |
| 1860 | 23.2 million | 5.41 million | – |
| 1859 | 23.2 million | 5.41 million | – |
| 1858 | 23.1 million | 5.42 million | – |
| 1857 | 23.1 million | 5.43 million | – |
| 1856 | 23 million | 5.43 million | – |
| 1855 | 23 million | 5.44 million | – |
| 1854 | 22.9 million | 5.44 million | – |
| 1853 | 22.9 million | 5.45 million | – |
| 1852 | 22.8 million | 5.46 million | – |
| 1851 | 22.8 million | 5.44 million | – |
| 1850 | 22.7 million | 5.4 million | – |
| 1849 | 22.6 million | 5.34 million | – |
| 1848 | 22.5 million | 5.26 million | – |
| 1847 | 22.4 million | 5.15 million | – |
| 1846 | 22.3 million | 5.05 million | – |
| 1845 | 22.2 million | 4.95 million | – |
| 1844 | 22.1 million | 4.86 million | – |
| 1843 | 22.1 million | 4.76 million | – |
| 1842 | 22 million | 4.67 million | – |
| 1841 | 21.9 million | 4.58 million | – |
| 1840 | 21.8 million | 4.49 million | – |
| 1839 | 21.7 million | 4.4 million | – |
| 1838 | 21.6 million | 4.31 million | – |
| 1837 | 21.5 million | 4.23 million | – |
| 1836 | 21.4 million | 4.15 million | – |
| 1835 | 21.3 million | 4.07 million | – |
| 1834 | 21.2 million | 3.99 million | – |
| 1833 | 21.1 million | 3.91 million | – |
| 1832 | 21 million | 3.83 million | – |
| 1831 | 21 million | 3.76 million | – |
| 1830 | 20.9 million | 3.68 million | – |
| 1829 | 20.8 million | 3.61 million | – |
| 1828 | 20.7 million | 3.54 million | – |
| 1827 | 20.6 million | 3.47 million | – |
| 1826 | 20.5 million | 3.4 million | – |
| 1825 | 20.4 million | 3.34 million | – |
| 1824 | 20.3 million | 3.27 million | – |
| 1823 | 20.3 million | 3.21 million | – |
| 1822 | 20.2 million | 3.14 million | – |
| 1821 | 20.1 million | 3.09 million | – |
| 1820 | 20.1 million | 3.06 million | – |
| 1819 | 20 million | 3.03 million | – |
| 1818 | 20 million | 3.02 million | – |
| 1817 | 19.9 million | 3.02 million | – |
| 1816 | 19.9 million | 3.02 million | – |
| 1815 | 19.8 million | 3.02 million | – |
| 1814 | 19.8 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1813 | 19.7 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1812 | 19.7 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1811 | 19.6 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1810 | 19.6 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1809 | 19.5 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1808 | 19.5 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1807 | 19.5 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1806 | 19.4 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1805 | 19.4 million | 3.01 million | – |
| 1804 | 19.3 million | 3 million | – |
| 1803 | 19.3 million | 3 million | – |
| 1802 | 19.3 million | 3 million | – |
| 1801 | 19.2 million | 3 million | – |
| 1800 | 19.2 million | 3 million | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Bangladesh | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 174 million173 million–174 million | 68.6 million68.3 million–68.8 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 176 million175 million–177 million | 70.6 million69.8 million–71.3 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 178 million176 million–180 million | 72.6 million71.3 million–73.8 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 180 million178 million–182 million | 74.6 million72.8 million–76.4 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 182 million179 million–185 million | 76.7 million74.3 million–79 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 184 million180 million–188 million | 78.8 million75.8 million–81.7 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 186 million181 million–191 million | 80.9 million77.3 million–84.4 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 188 million182 million–194 million | 83.1 million78.9 million–87.2 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 190 million183 million–198 million | 85.3 million80.4 million–90.1 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 192 million184 million–201 million | 87.5 million81.9 million–93.1 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 194 million185 million–204 million | 89.8 million83.4 million–96.1 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 195 million186 million–206 million | 92.1 million84.9 million–99 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 197 million187 million–209 million | 94.4 million86.4 million–102 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 198 million187 million–212 million | 96.8 million87.9 million–105 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 200 million188 million–215 million | 99.2 million89.5 million–109 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 201 million188 million–217 million | 102 million90.9 million–112 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 203 million189 million–220 million | 104 million92.2 million–116 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 204 million189 million–223 million | 106 million93.6 million–119 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 205 million189 million–226 million | 109 million95.1 million–123 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 207 million189 million–228 million | 111 million96.6 million–127 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 208 million190 million–231 million | 114 million97.7 million–130 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 209 million190 million–233 million | 117 million98.9 million–134 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 210 million190 million–236 million | 119 million100 million–138 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 211 million190 million–240 million | 122 million102 million–142 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 213 million190 million–242 million | 124 million103 million–146 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 214 million190 million–245 million | 127 million104 million–150 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 215 million190 million–248 million | 130 million105 million–154 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 216 million190 million–251 million | 132 million107 million–159 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 217 million190 million–254 million | 135 million108 million–163 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 218 million190 million–257 million | 138 million109 million–168 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 219 million189 million–260 million | 140 million110 million–172 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 220 million189 million–262 million | 143 million111 million–177 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 220 million188 million–265 million | 146 million112 million–182 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 221 million188 million–268 million | 149 million113 million–187 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 222 million188 million–270 million | 151 million114 million–192 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 223 million187 million–273 million | 154 million116 million–197 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 223 million187 million–275 million | 157 million117 million–203 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 224 million186 million–278 million | 160 million118 million–209 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 224 million184 million–280 million | 162 million119 million–215 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 225 million184 million–282 million | 165 million120 million–221 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 225 million183 million–284 million | 168 million121 million–227 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 225 million182 million–287 million | 171 million122 million–233 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 226 million181 million–289 million | 174 million123 million–240 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 226 million180 million–292 million | 177 million124 million–247 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 226 million179 million–294 million | 179 million124 million–254 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 226 million177 million–297 million | 182 million125 million–260 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 226 million176 million–299 million | 185 million126 million–267 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 226 million174 million–302 million | 188 million126 million–273 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 226 million173 million–304 million | 191 million127 million–279 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 226 million172 million–307 million | 193 million127 million–286 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 226 million171 million–310 million | 196 million128 million–292 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 226 million170 million–312 million | 199 million128 million–299 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 225 million168 million–313 million | 202 million128 million–305 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 225 million166 million–314 million | 204 million128 million–312 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 225 million165 million–316 million | 207 million128 million–320 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 225 million163 million–318 million | 210 million128 million–328 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 224 million161 million–321 million | 213 million128 million–336 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 224 million159 million–323 million | 215 million128 million–344 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 223 million158 million–324 million | 218 million128 million–353 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 223 million156 million–327 million | 221 million128 million–363 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 222 million154 million–328 million | 223 million128 million–371 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 222 million152 million–330 million | 226 million128 million–379 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 221 million150 million–332 million | 229 million128 million–386 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 220 million149 million–334 million | 231 million128 million–393 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 220 million147 million–335 million | 234 million128 million–401 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 219 million145 million–337 million | 236 million128 million–410 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 218 million143 million–338 million | 239 million128 million–420 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 217 million141 million–339 million | 241 million128 million–430 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 216 million139 million–342 million | 244 million128 million–441 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 216 million137 million–344 million | 246 million127 million–451 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 215 million135 million–345 million | 249 million127 million–459 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 214 million133 million–346 million | 251 million126 million–467 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 213 million131 million–347 million | 254 million126 million–477 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 212 million129 million–347 million | 256 million126 million–489 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 211 million127 million–348 million | 258 million127 million–501 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 210 million125 million–350 million | 261 million127 million–511 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 209 million123 million–350 million | 263 million126 million–522 million | 10.2 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Bangladesh vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancyBangladesh: 74.7 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBangladesh: 3.1 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBangladesh: 22.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBangladesh: 59.1% in 2022Tanzania: 11.3% in 2022
- DepressionBangladesh: 4.11% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide rateBangladesh: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- Population growthBangladesh: 1.21% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBangladesh: 2.16 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBangladesh: 33.2% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median ageBangladesh: 25.3 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBangladesh: 6.3% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateBangladesh: -3.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBangladesh: 0.81% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBangladesh: $3.67B in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military spending per personBangladesh: $22 in 2025Tanzania: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBangladesh: 7.1% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBangladesh: 227,000 people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerBangladesh: 1.01% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBangladesh: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBangladesh: 32 million TIV in 2025Tanzania: 4 million TIV in 2025