Number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 77.10 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
77.10 million
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
7th
of 150 countries
All-time high
106.60 million
in 2017
All-time low
77.10 million
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh is 77.10 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
That places Bangladesh 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 106.60 million | — |
| 2018 | 101.50 million | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 97.70 million | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 94.10 million | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 88.30 million | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 83.10 million | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 79.80 million | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 77.10 million | -3.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 77.10 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.10 million, 15.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 77.10 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.90 million, 9.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101.93 million | 97.70 million | 106.60 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.48 million | 77.10 million | 94.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- 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 number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh?
- Number healthy diet unaffordable in Bangladesh was 77.10 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 106.60 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.10 million in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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