Total NCD Deaths in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total NCD Deaths was 578,585 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
578,585
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
583,238
in 2020
All-time low
384,719
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Bangladesh is 578,585, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Bangladesh peaked at 583,238 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 384,719, in 2000.
That places Bangladesh 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 384,719 | — |
| 2001 | 386,839 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 398,032 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 404,265 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 401,346 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 415,637 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 436,201 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 445,864 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 448,352 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 453,610 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 457,048 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 436,238 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 427,669 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 437,636 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 456,428 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 470,132 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 489,971 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 527,705 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 548,227 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 570,263 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 583,238 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 578,585 | -0.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 578,585 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 14.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 578,585 is above the median for South Asia, which is 110,684, 5.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 417,486 | 384,719 | 453,610 | 10 |
| 2010s | 482,132 | 427,669 | 570,263 | 10 |
| 2020s | 580,912 | 578,585 | 583,238 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Bangladesh?
- Total ncd deaths in Bangladesh was 578,585 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 583,238 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 384,719 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total ncd deaths?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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