Youth mortality rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth mortality rate was 3.48 in 2024. β Volatile
Youth mortality rate in Bangladesh, 1965β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth mortality rate in Bangladesh is 3.48, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Bangladesh peaked at 40.62 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3.48, in 2024.
Bangladesh ranks 57th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.74 | 27.6 | 28.02 | 5 |
| 1970s | 28.93 | 23.92 | 40.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.44 | 17.5 | 23.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.71 | 10.27 | 17.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6 | 6.03 | 9.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 | 3.74 | 5.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.54 | 3.48 | 3.63 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,153 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.37 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.42 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.70 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Bangladesh?
- Youth mortality rate in Bangladesh was 3.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 40.62 in 1971.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.48 in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth mortality rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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