Bangladesh vs United Kingdom
Bangladesh vs United Kingdom: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: -3.2 per 1,000 people in Bangladesh and 6.5 per 1,000 people in United Kingdom, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 9.7 per 1,000 people.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- United Kingdom has been higher since 1972, when it overtook Bangladesh.
- In 2023, Bangladesh ranked 189 and United Kingdom ranked 32 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Bangladesh at -1.1 per 1,000 people and United Kingdom at 1.3 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Bangladesh | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -3.2 | 6.5 |
| 2022 | -3.2 | 7.1 |
| 2021 | -5.9 | 6.8 |
| 2020 | -6 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | -6.2 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | -6.3 | 3.9 |
| 2017 | -6.4 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | -5.7 | 4.9 |
| 2015 | -5.7 | 5.3 |
| 2014 | -5.6 | 4.7 |
| 2013 | -5.5 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | -5.4 | 2.7 |
| 2011 | -5.5 | 3.6 |
| 2010 | -7.3 | 4.4 |
| 2009 | -7.6 | 4 |
| 2008 | -7.8 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | -7.7 | 5 |
| 2006 | -7.5 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | -7.2 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | -6.8 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | -6.4 | 3.5 |
| 2002 | -5.9 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | -5.4 | 3 |
| 2000 | -3.8 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | -2.2 | 2.6 |
| 1998 | -2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1997 | -2.2 | 1 |
| 1996 | -2 | 0.9 |
| 1995 | -1.9 | 1.1 |
| 1994 | -1.7 | 0.8 |
| 1993 | -2.3 | 0.5 |
| 1992 | -2.1 | 0.3 |
| 1991 | -2 | 0.5 |
| 1990 | -3.6 | 1 |
| 1989 | -3.7 | 0.9 |
| 1988 | -3.7 | 0.2 |
| 1987 | -3.5 | 0.1 |
| 1986 | -3.2 | 0.7 |
| 1985 | -2.9 | 1.5 |
| 1984 | -2.5 | 1.3 |
| 1983 | -2.1 | 0.5 |
| 1982 | -1.7 | -1.1 |
| 1981 | -2 | -1.5 |
| 1980 | -5.9 | -0.4 |
| 1979 | -5.9 | 0.2 |
| 1978 | -5.8 | 0.1 |
| 1977 | -5.6 | -0.4 |
| 1976 | -5.3 | -0.3 |
| 1975 | -5 | -0.7 |
| 1974 | -3.7 | -1.2 |
| 1973 | -1 | -0.6 |
| 1972 | -3.8 | -0 |
| 1971 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 1970 | -1.1 | -0.3 |
| 1969 | -1.9 | -1.1 |
| 1968 | -0.1 | -0.7 |
| 1967 | 0.4 | -0.7 |
| 1966 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| 1965 | 0.8 | -0.5 |
| 1964 | 0.4 | -0.4 |
| 1963 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| 1962 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| 1961 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 1960 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| 1959 | -0.3 | 0.4 |
| 1958 | -2.2 | 0.5 |
| 1957 | -0.8 | 0.3 |
| 1956 | -0.7 | 0.3 |
| 1955 | -0.7 | 0.2 |
| 1954 | -0.7 | 0.3 |
| 1953 | -1 | 0.3 |
| 1952 | -0.1 | 0.2 |
| 1951 | 0.3 | -1.9 |
| 1950 | 0.2 | 3 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Bangladesh | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2.7-5.4–-0.6 | 64–8.5 |
| 2025 | -2.3-5.5–0.4 | 5.62.8–8.8 |
| 2026 | -2.1-5.6–1.1 | 5.21.9–9.2 |
| 2027 | -1.9-5.5–1.7 | 5.21.5–9.5 |
| 2028 | -1.8-5.4–2 | 4.90.9–9.7 |
| 2029 | -1.7-5.4–2.6 | 4.70.4–9.7 |
| 2030 | -1.6-5.4–2.9 | 4.60.1–10.2 |
| 2031 | -1.6-5.6–3.1 | 4.3-0.6–10.1 |
| 2032 | -1.7-5.6–3.2 | 4.2-0.8–9.9 |
| 2033 | -1.6-5.9–3.6 | 4.2-0.8–10.1 |
| 2034 | -1.7-6.1–3.5 | 3.9-1.1–10.4 |
| 2035 | -1.7-6.1–3.6 | 3.9-1.2–10.6 |
| 2036 | -1.6-6.1–4 | 3.6-1.4–10.6 |
| 2037 | -1.6-6.3–4.6 | 3.5-1.7–10.3 |
| 2038 | -1.6-6.4–4.2 | 3.5-1.8–10.6 |
| 2039 | -1.7-6.6–4 | 3.3-2.2–10.8 |
| 2040 | -1.6-6.3–4.1 | 3.2-2.3–10.4 |
| 2041 | -1.5-6.2–4.5 | 3.1-2.3–10.5 |
| 2042 | -1.5-6.1–4.3 | 3.1-2.4–11 |
| 2043 | -1.5-6.6–4.4 | 3.1-2.5–10.6 |
| 2044 | -1.5-6.5–4.4 | 2.9-2.8–11 |
| 2045 | -1.5-6.1–4.5 | 2.9-2.8–10.9 |
| 2046 | -1.5-6.4–4.5 | 2.8-3.1–11.2 |
| 2047 | -1.5-6.3–4.4 | 2.8-3.5–11.2 |
| 2048 | -1.5-6.4–4.4 | 2.7-3.4–11.2 |
| 2049 | -1.5-6.4–4.9 | 2.7-3.7–11.4 |
| 2050 | -1.4-6.1–4.8 | 2.6-3.9–11.2 |
| 2051 | -1.4-6.4–4.8 | 2.6-3.9–10.9 |
| 2052 | -1.5-6.5–4.6 | 2.5-4.2–10.8 |
| 2053 | -1.5-6.8–5 | 2.4-4–11.2 |
| 2054 | -1.5-6.6–4.8 | 2.5-4–11.4 |
| 2055 | -1.4-6.7–4.9 | 2.2-4.4–11.1 |
| 2056 | -1.5-6.4–4.8 | 2.3-4.3–11.4 |
| 2057 | -1.4-6.5–4.9 | 2.2-4.3–11 |
| 2058 | -1.4-6.7–5.1 | 2.3-4.3–11.2 |
| 2059 | -1.4-6.9–4.9 | 2.1-4.5–11.3 |
| 2060 | -1.4-6.4–4.6 | 2.1-4.3–11 |
| 2061 | -1.3-6.4–4.7 | 2.2-4.6–10.8 |
| 2062 | -1.4-6.7–4.8 | 2.3-4.8–11.1 |
| 2063 | -1.4-6.5–4.6 | 2.2-4.8–11 |
| 2064 | -1.4-6.2–5 | 2.2-5.2–10.8 |
| 2065 | -1.3-6.5–4.9 | 2.2-5.3–11.1 |
| 2066 | -1.3-6.4–5.1 | 2.2-5.2–11 |
| 2067 | -1.3-6.4–5.1 | 2.2-5.1–11.2 |
| 2068 | -1.3-6.2–5 | 2.1-5–10.6 |
| 2069 | -1.3-6.5–5.3 | 2.1-5.5–10.8 |
| 2070 | -1.3-6.5–5.1 | 2.2-5.7–11.1 |
| 2071 | -1.2-6.3–5.2 | 2.2-5.5–11.4 |
| 2072 | -1.2-6.3–5.5 | 2.1-5.2–11.5 |
| 2073 | -1.2-6.5–5.5 | 1.9-4.9–10.8 |
| 2074 | -1.2-6.4–5.5 | 1.9-5.4–11 |
| 2075 | -1.2-6.3–5.2 | 1.9-5.4–10.3 |
| 2076 | -1.2-6.2–5 | 2-5.4–10.7 |
| 2077 | -1.3-6.2–5.3 | 1.9-5.8–11 |
| 2078 | -1.2-6.2–5 | 1.9-5.6–11.2 |
| 2079 | -1.3-6.4–5.1 | 1.8-5.6–10.7 |
| 2080 | -1.2-6.2–5.1 | 1.8-5.7–10.5 |
| 2081 | -1.3-6.3–5.3 | 1.9-5.8–11 |
| 2082 | -1.2-6.1–5.3 | 1.8-6.1–10.5 |
| 2083 | -1.2-6.2–5 | 1.7-5.9–10.7 |
| 2084 | -1.2-6–5.1 | 1.8-6.3–10.6 |
| 2085 | -1.2-6.3–5.6 | 1.7-5.7–10.4 |
| 2086 | -1.2-5.9–5.3 | 1.6-6–10.1 |
| 2087 | -1.2-6.1–5.7 | 1.7-6.1–10.9 |
| 2088 | -1.2-6–5.4 | 1.7-6.3–10.6 |
| 2089 | -1.2-6–5.6 | 1.6-6.7–10.3 |
| 2090 | -1.2-6–5.4 | 1.5-6.2–10.3 |
| 2091 | -1.2-6–5.1 | 1.5-6.3–10.5 |
| 2092 | -1.2-6–5.1 | 1.5-6.4–10.1 |
| 2093 | -1.2-5.7–5.2 | 1.5-6.3–9.8 |
| 2094 | -1.3-6.1–5.5 | 1.5-6.3–9.9 |
| 2095 | -1.2-5.9–5.6 | 1.4-6.6–9.9 |
| 2096 | -1.2-6.2–5.4 | 1.4-6.7–9.9 |
| 2097 | -1.2-6.5–5.2 | 1.4-6.6–10 |
| 2098 | -1.2-6.4–5 | 1.4-6.8–9.8 |
| 2099 | -1.2-6.1–5.5 | 1.3-6.3–10.1 |
| 2100 | -1.1-6–6 | 1.3-6.9–10.2 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Bangladesh vs United Kingdom
Health
- Life expectancyBangladesh: 74.7 years in 2023United Kingdom: 81.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBangladesh: 3.1 per 100 live births in 2024United Kingdom: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBangladesh: 22.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023United Kingdom: 3.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBangladesh: 59.1% in 2022United Kingdom: 99.8% in 2022
- DepressionBangladesh: 4.11% in 2017United Kingdom: 4.12% in 2017
- Suicide rateBangladesh: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017United Kingdom: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBangladesh: 172 million people in 2023United Kingdom: 68.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthBangladesh: 1.21% a year in 2023United Kingdom: 0.7% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBangladesh: 2.16 births per woman in 2023United Kingdom: 1.56 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBangladesh: 33.2% in 2025United Kingdom: 83.3% in 2025
- Median ageBangladesh: 25.3 years in 2023United Kingdom: 39.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBangladesh: 6.3% in 2023United Kingdom: 19.2% in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personBangladesh: $1,985 in 2025United Kingdom: $48,420 in 2025
- GDP growthBangladesh: 3.5% a year in 2025United Kingdom: 1.2% a year in 2025
- InflationBangladesh: 10% a year in 2025United Kingdom: 3.4% a year in 2025
- Government debtBangladesh: 42% of GDP in 2025United Kingdom: 102.1% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBangladesh: 0.81% of GDP in 2025United Kingdom: 2.35% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBangladesh: $3.67B in 2025United Kingdom: $88B in 2025
- Military spending per personBangladesh: $22 in 2025United Kingdom: $1,283 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBangladesh: 7.1% of government spending in 2025United Kingdom: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBangladesh: 227,000 people in 2020United Kingdom: 153,000 people in 2020
- National powerBangladesh: 1.01% of world capability in 2022United Kingdom: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBangladesh: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020United Kingdom: 0.45% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBangladesh: 32 million TIV in 2025United Kingdom: 609 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsBangladesh: 2 million TIV in 1984United Kingdom: 702 million TIV in 2025