Population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Population ages 20-24, female was 8.61 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.61 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 217 countries
All-time high
8.61 million
in 2025
All-time low
2.14 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 8.61 million for population ages 20-24, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh peaked at 8.61 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 7th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.14 million | — |
| 1961 | 2.20 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 2.25 million | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 2.31 million | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 2.37 million | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 2.44 million | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 2.50 million | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 2.56 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 2.61 million | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 2.62 million | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 2.64 million | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.70 million | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.77 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 2.85 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 2.97 million | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 3.09 million | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 3.23 million | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 3.36 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 3.49 million | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.62 million | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 3.74 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 3.85 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3.96 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 4.06 million | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.15 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 4.23 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.31 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 4.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 4.50 million | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 4.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 4.73 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 4.86 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 5.03 million | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 5.23 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 5.44 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5.65 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 5.85 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 6.04 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 6.22 million | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6.41 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6.62 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 6.80 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 6.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.06 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 7.16 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 7.23 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 7.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.28 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 7.29 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 7.33 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 7.39 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.42 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 7.45 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.47 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 7.64 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 7.93 million | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 8.20 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 8.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 8.54 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 8.59 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 8.60 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 8.61 million | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 8.61 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.40 million | 2.14 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.07 million | 2.64 million | 3.62 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.18 million | 3.74 million | 4.61 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.54 million | 4.73 million | 6.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.09 million | 6.62 million | 7.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.56 million | 7.33 million | 8.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 million | 8.40 million | 8.61 million | 6 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1562 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.134 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.179 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Bangladesh was 8.61 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 8.61 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.