Bangladesh vs Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 65 and above, total
Bangladesh
11.72 million
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
242.81 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
12th
Post-demographic dividend rank
14th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Bangladesh
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Post-demographic dividend currently reports 242.81 million against 11.72 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 231.10 million.
That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 20.7 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 218 countries.
Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 million | 73.80 million | 72.07 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 2.41 million | 93.77 million | 91.36 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 3.45 million | 110.85 million | 107.41 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 4.19 million | 133.55 million | 129.36 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 5.35 million | 158.69 million | 153.34 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 7.76 million | 194.08 million | 186.32 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 10.66 million | 229.50 million | 218.85 million | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Bangladesh or Post-demographic dividend?
- Post-demographic dividend, at 242.81 million against 11.72 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Bangladesh and Post-demographic dividend?
- 231.10 million, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Post-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.