Deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 35 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
35
Change on year
down 61.1%
World rank
24th
of 76 countries
All-time high
238
in 2017
All-time low
1
in 2016
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh, 2016–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 35 for deaths and disappearances during migration in 2025.
The figure is down 61.1% on the previous year and up 3,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh peaked at 238 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2016.
Bangladesh ranks 24th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 238 | +23700.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | -98.3% |
| 2019 | 98 | +2350.0% |
| 2020 | 165 | +68.4% |
| 2021 | 29 | -82.4% |
| 2022 | 185 | +537.9% |
| 2023 | 24 | -87.0% |
| 2024 | 90 | +275.0% |
| 2025 | 35 | -61.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 35 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.5, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.25 | 1 | 238 | 4 |
| 2020s | 88 | 24 | 185 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Bangladesh was 35 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 238 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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