Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.538 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.538
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
174th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7039
in 2000
All-time low
0.4666
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.7042001: 0.6852002: 0.6752003: 0.6632004: 0.6412005: 0.6262006: 0.6172007: 0.6082008: 0.5872009: 0.5682010: 0.5542011: 0.5172012: 0.4862013: 0.4752014: 0.4752015: 0.4672016: 0.4672017: 0.4782018: 0.4782019: 0.4792020: 0.5182021: 0.538

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh stood at 0.538.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh peaked at 0.7039 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4666, in 2016.

Bangladesh ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.7039 —
2001 0.6849 -2.7%
2002 0.6754 -1.4%
2003 0.6626 -1.9%
2004 0.6409 -3.3%
2005 0.6256 -2.4%
2006 0.6169 -1.4%
2007 0.6078 -1.5%
2008 0.587 -3.4%
2009 0.5677 -3.3%
2010 0.5541 -2.4%
2011 0.5168 -6.7%
2012 0.4856 -6.0%
2013 0.4748 -2.2%
2014 0.4748 -0.0%
2015 0.4674 -1.6%
2016 0.4666 -0.2%
2017 0.4783 +2.5%
2018 0.4778 -0.1%
2019 0.4788 +0.2%
2020 0.5178 +8.1%
2021 0.538 +3.9%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.538 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 0.538 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.6602, 81% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6373 0.5677 0.7039 10
2010s 0.4875 0.4666 0.5541 10
2020s 0.5279 0.5178 0.538 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 171 Panama 0.5683 compare
  2. 172 Ethiopia 0.5611 compare
  3. 173 Senegal 0.5515 compare
  4. 175 Mauritania 0.5379 compare
  5. 176 Belize 0.5181 compare
  6. 177 Syria 0.5082 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Bangladesh was 0.538 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.7039 in 2000.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4666 in 2016.
How does Bangladesh rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Bangladesh ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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