Number of deaths who in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of deaths who was 911,202 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
911,202
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
911,202
in 2021
All-time low
731,350
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Bangladesh, 2000–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2000201020212000: 909.4k2001: 901.8k2002: 906.0k2003: 904.4k2004: 889.5k2005: 881.5k2006: 879.8k2007: 876.1k2008: 853.6k2009: 832.8k2010: 822.2k2011: 776.3k2012: 738.5k2013: 731.4k2014: 740.5k2015: 737.7k2016: 745.6k2017: 773.8k2018: 782.0k2019: 792.5k2020: 866.8k2021: 911.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, number of deaths who in Bangladesh stood at 911,202. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Bangladesh peaked at 911,202 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 731,350, in 2013.

Bangladesh ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number of deaths who in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 909,355 —
2001 901,831 -0.8%
2002 905,995 +0.5%
2003 904,430 -0.2%
2004 889,518 -1.6%
2005 881,510 -0.9%
2006 879,819 -0.2%
2007 876,114 -0.4%
2008 853,569 -2.6%
2009 832,800 -2.4%
2010 822,191 -1.3%
2011 776,311 -5.6%
2012 738,516 -4.9%
2013 731,350 -1.0%
2014 740,503 +1.3%
2015 737,739 -0.4%
2016 745,586 +1.1%
2017 773,834 +3.8%
2018 782,045 +1.1%
2019 792,523 +1.3%
2020 866,821 +9.4%
2021 911,202 +5.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 911,202 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97,855, 9.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 911,202 is above the median for South Asia, which is 171,973, 5.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 883,494 832,800 909,355 10
2010s 764,060 731,350 822,191 10
2020s 889,012 866,821 911,202 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 10 Mexico 1.10 million compare
  2. 11 Germany 1.04 million compare
  3. 12 Philippines 1.01 million compare
  4. 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 818,646 compare
  5. 15 Egypt 759,944 compare
  6. 16 Ukraine 744,165 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Bangladesh?
Number of deaths who in Bangladesh was 911,202 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 911,202 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 731,350 in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of deaths who?
Bangladesh ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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