Food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Food supply vs life expectancy was 74.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74.67
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
118th
of 229 countries
All-time high
74.67
in 2023
All-time low
26.52
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 74.67 for food supply vs life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh peaked at 74.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.52, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 118th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.41 | — |
| 1951 | 38.14 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 38.84 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 39.45 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 40.37 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 41.07 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 41.6 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 42.58 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 43.08 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 43.72 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 43.98 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 44.89 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 45.77 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 45.72 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 46.75 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 46.05 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 47.64 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 48.07 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 48.4 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 48.69 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 42.67 | -12.4% |
| 1971 | 26.52 | -37.8% |
| 1972 | 49.65 | +87.2% |
| 1973 | 49.91 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 49.59 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 50.63 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 50.95 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 51.27 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 51.6 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 51.96 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 52.28 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 52.64 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 53.01 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 53.44 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 53.83 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 53.94 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 54.59 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 54.9 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 55.17 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 55.51 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 55.82 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 53.78 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 56.59 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 57.07 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 57.64 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 58.24 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 58.94 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 59.67 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 60.43 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 61.24 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 62.05 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 62.84 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 63.59 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 64.29 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 64.91 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 65.51 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 66.05 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 66.46 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 67.05 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 67.53 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 68.01 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 68.5 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 68.99 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 69.49 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 70.02 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 70.54 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 71.08 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 71.61 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 72.12 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 72.62 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 71.42 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 71.1 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 74.27 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 74.67 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.63 | 37.41 | 43.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.59 | 43.98 | 48.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.47 | 26.52 | 51.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.93 | 52.28 | 55.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.94 | 53.78 | 61.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.03 | 62.05 | 67.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.3 | 68.01 | 72.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.87 | 71.1 | 74.67 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,153 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6569 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh?
- Food supply vs life expectancy in Bangladesh was 74.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 74.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.52 in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
- Bangladesh ranks 118th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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