2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English

Ethnic Groups

Bengali 98%
Tribal groups, non-Bengali Muslims (1998)%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 33.8% (male 23,069,242; female 21,995,457)

15-64 years - : 62.8% (male 42,924,778; female 40,873,077)

65 years and over - : 3.4% (male 2,444,314; female 2,069,816) (2002 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.06 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 1.18 male(s)/female

total population - : 1.05 male(s)/female (2002 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

68.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 60.92 years

Female: 60.74 years (2002 est.)

Male: 61.08 years

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.02% (1999 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

1,000 (1999 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 56%

Male: 63%

Female: 49% (2000 est.)

Year

Population

  • 133,376,684

Nationality

  • Bangladeshi(s) noun


  • Bangladeshi adjective


Religions

  • Muslim
    83.00%
  • Hindu
    16.00%
  • Other
    11,998.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.59% (2002 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 25.12 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Death Rate

  • 8.47 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -0.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.72 children born/woman (2002 est.)