Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 29,166 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
29,166
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
66,683
in 2000
All-time low
27,649
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh stood at 29,166.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh peaked at 66,683 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27,649, in 2015.
That places Bangladesh 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66,683 | — |
| 2001 | 62,551 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 56,399 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 52,925 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 46,915 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 47,736 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 47,864 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 43,862 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 40,609 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 40,112 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 37,884 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 33,876 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 32,010 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 29,050 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 28,340 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 27,649 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 28,896 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 29,752 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 29,739 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 29,854 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 29,821 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 29,166 | -2.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 29,166 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,463, 19.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 29,166 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,304, 12.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,566 | 40,112 | 66,683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,705 | 27,649 | 37,884 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,493 | 29,166 | 29,821 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Bangladesh was 29,166 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 66,683 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,649 in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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