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Bangladesh vs Taiwan Demographics: Median age, Gender, Race, Religion

Updated on by Georank team

Demographics of Bangladesh compared to Taiwan:

  • As of 2026, the population of Bangladesh is 178M vs 23.2M in Taiwan - 7.68 times difference.
  • The median age in Bangladesh is 26.7 years compared to 45.1 years in Taiwan.
  • Bangladesh is ranked 124/196 by median age (oldest to youngest) vs 16/196 for Taiwan.
  • The average life expectancy at birth in Bangladesh is 75.5 years, compared to 81.1 years in Taiwan.
  • The share of old-age demographic (65+) in Bangladesh is 6.5% vs 19.2% in Taiwan.
  • The share of young demographic (0-15 years old) in Bangladesh is 28% vs 11.7% in Taiwan.
  • Bangladesh has 117M working age adults (aged 15-64) vs 16.1M in Taiwan.
  • The total fertility rate is 2.16 in Bangladesh compared to 0.89 in Taiwan.

Median age Bangladesh vs Taiwan, 1960-2100

Bangladesh
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Taiwan
2100 49.6 57.8
2099 49.5 57.9
2098 49.3 58
2097 49.2 58.1
2096 49 58.2
2095 48.9 58.3
2094 48.8 58.4
2093 48.6 58.6
2092 48.5 58.7
2091 48.3 58.9
2090 48.2 59.1
2089 48 59.2
2088 47.9 59.4
2087 47.7 59.6
2086 47.5 59.8
2085 47.3 60
2084 47.1 60.2
2083 46.9 60.4
2082 46.7 60.6
2081 46.5 60.6
2080 46.3 60.6
2079 46 60.5
2078 45.7 60.5
2077 45.5 60.4
2076 45.2 60.2
2075 44.9 60
2074 44.6 59.8
2073 44.3 59.8
2072 43.9 59.6
2071 43.6 59.4
2070 43.3 59.5
2069 42.9 59.5
2068 42.6 59.5
2067 42.2 59.5
2066 41.8 59.4
2065 41.5 59.4
2064 41.1 59.4
2063 40.7 59.4
2062 40.4 59.3
2061 40 59.2
2060 39.7 59
2059 39.3 58.9
2058 39 58.9
2057 38.7 58.8
2056 38.3 58.6
2055 38 58.4
2054 37.7 58.2
2053 37.4 57.9
2052 37.1 57.7
2051 36.7 57.4
2050 36.4 57.1
2049 36 56.8
2048 35.7 56.5
2047 35.3 56.2
2046 34.9 55.9
2045 34.5 55.6
2044 34.1 55.2
2043 33.7 54.9
2042 33.3 54.5
2041 32.9 54.1
2040 32.5 53.8
2039 32.1 53.4
2038 31.7 52.9
2037 31.2 52.4
2036 30.8 51.9
2035 30.4 51.4
2034 30 50.9
2033 29.6 50.3
2032 29.2 49.7
2031 28.8 49.1
2030 28.5 48.5
2029 28.1 47.9
2028 27.8 47.3
2027 27.5 46.7
2026 27.1 46.1
2025 26.8 45.5
2024 26.7 45.1
2023 26.4 44.5
2022 26 43.9
2021 25.8 43.3
2020 25.6 42.7
2019 25.4 42.1
2018 25.2 41.5
2017 25 41
2016 24.8 40.4
2015 24.5 39.9
2014 24.2 39.3
2013 23.8 38.9
2012 23.5 38.3
2011 23.2 37.9
2010 22.9 37.4
2009 22.7 36.8
2008 22.4 36.3
2007 22.2 35.8
2006 22 35.2
2005 21.8 34.7
2004 21.6 34.1
2003 21.4 33.6
2002 21.2 33.1
2001 21 32.6
2000 20.7 32.1
1999 20.4 31.6
1998 20.2 31.2
1997 19.9 30.7
1996 19.7 30.3
1995 19.5 29.8
1994 19.3 29.4
1993 19.1 28.9
1992 18.9 28.4
1991 18.7 28
1990 18.5 27.5
1989 18.4 27
1988 18.2 26.5
1987 18 26.1
1986 17.9 25.6
1985 17.8 25.1
1984 17.7 24.6
1983 17.7 24.1
1982 17.6 23.8
1981 17.6 23.4
1980 17.6 23
1979 17.6 22.6
1978 17.6 22.3
1977 17.5 21.9
1976 17.5 21.5
1975 17.5 21.2
1974 17.5 20.8
1973 17.6 -
1972 17.7 -
1971 17.8 -
1970 17.9 -
1969 18 -
1968 18.2 -
1967 18.3 -
1966 18.4 -
1965 18.5 -
1964 18.6 -
1963 18.7 -
1962 18.8 -
1961 18.9 -
1960 19 -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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In 1974, the median age in Bangladesh was 17.5 years compared to 20.8 years in Taiwan. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 26.7 years in Bangladesh and to 45.1 years in Taiwan.

According to United Nations projections, the median age in Bangladesh is expected to increased to around 36.4 years by 2050 compared to 57.1 years in Taiwan. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.

Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution

Bangladesh
Male

Female
Taiwan
Male

Female
Age range Share of population
Bangladesh Taiwan
Male Female Male Female
80+ 0.47% 0.62% 1.59% 2.38%
75-79 0.56% 0.62% 1.35% 1.66%
70-74 0.88% 0.92% 2.52% 2.94%
65-69 1.26% 1.16% 3.19% 3.56%
60-64 1.56% 1.46% 3.63% 3.91%
55-59 1.86% 1.82% 3.68% 3.89%
50-54 2.17% 2.23% 3.63% 3.84%
45-49 2.6% 2.56% 4.09% 4.27%
40-44 3.24% 3.34% 4.13% 4.24%
35-39 3.42% 3.86% 3.45% 3.36%
30-34 3.51% 4.07% 3.55% 3.31%
25-29 3.91% 4.8% 3.34% 3.11%
20-24 4.31% 4.96% 2.79% 2.56%
15-19 4.97% 4.87% 2.26% 2.08%
10-14 4.87% 4.46% 2.25% 2.1%
5-9 4.65% 4.39% 2.19% 2.03%
0-4 4.92% 4.7% 1.63% 1.52%

Data sources: National Statistics, Taiwan (2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. Bangladesh has average demographic potential with 63.4% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 34.7% and low potential in Taiwan.

Working age demographic by year

Bangladesh
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Working age share
Bangladesh Taiwan
2100 54.3% 48.3%
2099 54.4% 48.1%
2098 54.6% 48%
2097 54.7% 47.9%
2096 54.9% 47.7%
2095 55.1% 47.6%
2094 55.4% 47.5%
2093 55.6% 47.3%
2092 55.8% 47.2%
2091 56.1% 47.1%
2090 56.4% 46.9%
2089 56.7% 46.8%
2088 57% 46.7%
2087 57.3% 46.6%
2086 57.5% 46.6%
2085 57.8% 46.7%
2084 58% 46.9%
2083 58.2% 47.1%
2082 58.4% 47.3%
2081 58.6% 47.6%
2080 58.8% 48%
2079 59% 48.3%
2078 59.2% 48.5%
2077 59.4% 48.8%
2076 59.6% 48.9%
2075 59.9% 48.8%
2074 60.2% 48.8%
2073 60.5% 48.7%
2072 60.8% 48.7%
2071 61.1% 48.7%
2070 61.4% 48.6%
2069 61.8% 48.5%
2068 62.1% 48.5%
2067 62.4% 48.5%
2066 62.7% 48.6%
2065 63% 48.8%
2064 63.3% 48.5%
2063 63.6% 48.6%
2062 63.9% 48.9%
2061 64.2% 49.1%
2060 64.6% 49.4%
2059 64.9% 49.7%
2058 65.2% 50.1%
2057 65.5% 50.4%
2056 65.7% 50.8%
2055 65.9% 51.2%
2054 66.1% 51.6%
2053 66.4% 52.1%
2052 66.6% 52.4%
2051 66.9% 52.8%
2050 67.1% 53.3%
2049 67.4% 53.9%
2048 67.6% 54.6%
2047 67.8% 55.4%
2046 67.9% 56.2%
2045 67.9% 57%
2044 67.8% 57.9%
2043 67.8% 58.6%
2042 67.6% 59.3%
2041 67.5% 60.2%
2040 67.3% 60.8%
2039 67.2% 61.3%
2038 67% 61.9%
2037 66.8% 62.5%
2036 66.6% 63%
2035 66.5% 63.6%
2034 66.4% 64.1%
2033 66.3% 64.7%
2032 66.3% 65.1%
2031 66.2% 65.6%
2030 66.1% 66%
2029 66.1% 66.5%
2028 66% 67.1%
2027 65.9% 67.5%
2026 65.8% 68.1%
2025 65.6% 68.8%
2024 65.5% 69.1%
2023 65.3% 69.7%
2022 65.1% 70.3%
2021 65% 70.8%
2020 64.9% 71.3%
2019 64.9% 72%
2018 64.8% 72.5%
2017 64.7% 73%
2016 64.4% 73.5%
2015 63.9% 73.9%
2014 63.4% 74%
2013 62.9% 74.2%
2012 62.5% 74.2%
2011 62.1% 74%
2010 61.7% 73.6%
2009 61.5% 73%
2008 61.2% 72.6%
2007 61% 72.2%
2006 60.8% 71.9%
2005 60.5% 71.6%
2004 60.3% 71.2%
2003 60.1% 70.9%
2002 59.8% 70.6%
2001 59.6% 70.4%
2000 59.2% 70.3%
1999 58.7% 70.1%
1998 58.2% 69.8%
1997 57.6% 69.3%
1996 57% 69%
1995 56.4% 68.6%
1994 55.8% 68.2%
1993 55.3% 67.8%
1992 54.7% 67.4%
1991 54.3% 67.1%
1990 53.8% 66.7%
1989 53.4% 66.5%
1988 52.9% 66.3%
1987 52.6% 66.1%
1986 52.3% 65.7%
1985 52% 65.3%
1984 51.9% 64.9%
1983 51.8% 64.5%
1982 51.7% 64.2%
1981 51.7% 64%
1980 51.8% 63.6%
1979 51.8% 63.1%
1978 51.9% 62.7%
1977 51.9% 62.2%
1976 51.9% 61.7%
1975 52% 61.1%
1974 52% 60.4%
1973 52.2% -
1972 52.3% -
1971 52.5% -
1970 52.5% -
1969 52.7% -
1968 52.9% -
1967 53.1% -
1966 53.4% -
1965 53.6% -
1964 53.9% -
1963 54.3% -
1962 54.6% -
1961 54.8% -
1960 55% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 60.3% to 65.5% in Bangladesh and from 71.2% to 69.1% in Taiwan.

Age dependency by year

Bangladesh
Young

Old
Taiwan
Young

Old
1x
Year Age dependency ratio
Bangladesh Taiwan
Total Young Old Total Young Old
2024 52.6% 42.7% 9.92% 44.7% 17% 27.8%
2023 53.1% 43.4% 9.68% 43.4% 17.1% 26.3%
2022 53.6% 44.2% 9.42% 42.2% 17.2% 25%
2021 54% 44.8% 9.2% 41.3% 17.5% 23.8%
2020 54.1% 45.1% 8.99% 40.2% 17.6% 22.5%
2019 54.2% 45.4% 8.73% 39% 17.7% 21.2%
2018 54.3% 45.9% 8.42% 37.9% 17.8% 20.1%
2017 54.6% 46.5% 8.13% 37% 18% 19%
2016 55.4% 47.5% 7.88% 36.1% 18.2% 18%
2015 56.5% 48.8% 7.67% 35.3% 18.4% 16.9%
2014 57.6% 50.1% 7.5% 35.1% 18.9% 16.2%
2013 58.9% 51.5% 7.35% 34.9% 19.3% 15.5%
2012 60% 52.9% 7.18% 34.7% 19.7% 15%
2011 61.1% 54.1% 7% 35.1% 20.4% 14.7%
2010 62% 55.2% 6.82% 35.8% 21.3% 14.6%
2009 62.7% 56% 6.66% 36.9% 22.4% 14.6%
2008 63.3% 56.8% 6.51% 37.7% 23.3% 14.4%
2007 63.9% 57.5% 6.37% 38.4% 24.3% 14.1%
2006 64.5% 58.3% 6.25% 39.1% 25.2% 13.9%
2005 65.2% 59% 6.15% 39.7% 26.1% 13.6%
2004 65.9% 59.8% 6.06% 40.5% 27.2% 13.3%
2003 66.5% 60.5% 5.98% 41% 27.9% 13%
2002 67.1% 61.2% 5.92% 41.7% 28.9% 12.8%
2001 67.8% 62% 5.87% 42.1% 29.6% 12.5%
2000 68.9% 63% 5.85% 42.3% 30% 12.3%
1999 70.3% 64.5% 5.85% 42.6% 30.6% 12%
1998 71.9% 66% 5.88% 43.3% 31.5% 11.8%
1997 73.5% 67.6% 5.92% 44.2% 32.6% 11.6%
1996 75.4% 69.4% 5.99% 44.9% 33.5% 11.4%
1995 77.3% 71.3% 6.06% 45.8% 34.6% 11.1%
1994 79.2% 73% 6.15% 46.6% 35.8% 10.8%
1993 81% 74.7% 6.24% 47.6% 37.1% 10.5%
1992 82.7% 76.3% 6.33% 48.3% 38.2% 10.1%
1991 84.3% 77.9% 6.42% 49% 39.2% 9.73%
1990 85.9% 79.4% 6.51% 49.9% 40.6% 9.32%
1989 87.4% 80.8% 6.58% 50.3% 41.3% 8.96%
1988 88.9% 82.2% 6.64% 50.8% 42.2% 8.66%
1987 90.2% 83.6% 6.68% 51.4% 43% 8.39%
1986 91.4% 84.7% 6.71% 52.2% 44.1% 8.04%
1985 92.1% 85.4% 6.73% 53% 45.3% 7.74%
1984 92.7% 86% 6.73% 54% 46.5% 7.47%
1983 93.1% 86.4% 6.72% 55% 47.8% 7.25%
1982 93.4% 86.7% 6.7% 55.7% 48.7% 7.08%
1981 93.4% 86.7% 6.66% 56.3% 49.4% 6.9%
1980 93.2% 86.6% 6.58% 57.3% 50.5% 6.74%
1979 92.9% 86.4% 6.48% 58.4% 51.8% 6.57%
1978 92.7% 86.4% 6.36% 59.4% 53.1% 6.36%
1977 92.6% 86.4% 6.24% 60.8% 54.6% 6.16%
1976 92.5% 86.4% 6.11% 62.2% 56.3% 5.9%
1975 92.5% 86.5% 5.98% 63.6% 57.9% 5.73%
1974 92.2% 86.3% 5.86% 65.5% 59.9% 5.58%
1973 91.7% 85.9% 5.76% - - -
1972 91.1% 85.4% 5.65% - - -
1971 90.6% 84.9% 5.7% - - -
1970 90.3% 84.6% 5.77% - - -
1969 89.8% 84.1% 5.69% - - -
1968 89% 83.4% 5.61% - - -
1967 88.3% 82.7% 5.54% - - -
1966 87.4% 81.9% 5.47% - - -
1965 86.5% 81.1% 5.41% - - -
1964 85.4% 80.1% 5.35% - - -
1963 84.2% 78.9% 5.31% - - -
1962 83.2% 77.9% 5.29% - - -
1961 82.4% 77.2% 5.29% - - -
1960 81.9% 76.5% 5.3% - - -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.

Age dependency in Bangladesh decreased from 65.9% to 52.6% between 2004 and 2024.

In Taiwan, the ratio of dependent people increased from 40.5% to 44.7% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.

Share of young demographic (0-14) by year

Bangladesh
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Share of 0-14
Bangladesh Taiwan
2100 13.8% 9.81%
2099 13.9% 9.82%
2098 13.9% 9.83%
2097 14% 9.82%
2096 14% 9.8%
2095 14.1% 9.78%
2094 14.1% 9.74%
2093 14.2% 9.69%
2092 14.2% 9.63%
2091 14.3% 9.57%
2090 14.3% 9.49%
2089 14.4% 9.41%
2088 14.4% 9.32%
2087 14.5% 9.23%
2086 14.5% 9.13%
2085 14.6% 9.04%
2084 14.6% 8.94%
2083 14.7% 8.84%
2082 14.8% 8.74%
2081 14.9% 8.64%
2080 14.9% 8.55%
2079 15% 8.46%
2078 15.1% 8.39%
2077 15.2% 8.32%
2076 15.4% 8.26%
2075 15.5% 8.22%
2074 15.6% 8.19%
2073 15.8% 8.18%
2072 15.9% 8.18%
2071 16.1% 8.2%
2070 16.3% 8.23%
2069 16.4% 8.26%
2068 16.6% 8.31%
2067 16.8% 8.37%
2066 16.9% 8.42%
2065 17.1% 8.48%
2064 17.3% 8.53%
2063 17.4% 8.57%
2062 17.6% 8.61%
2061 17.7% 8.63%
2060 17.9% 8.64%
2059 18% 8.64%
2058 18.2% 8.62%
2057 18.3% 8.6%
2056 18.4% 8.55%
2055 18.6% 8.51%
2054 18.7% 8.45%
2053 18.9% 8.39%
2052 19.1% 8.33%
2051 19.3% 8.27%
2050 19.5% 8.22%
2049 19.8% 8.16%
2048 20% 8.12%
2047 20.3% 8.08%
2046 20.6% 8.04%
2045 21% 8.02%
2044 21.3% 8%
2043 21.7% 7.99%
2042 22.1% 7.99%
2041 22.5% 8%
2040 23% 8.01%
2039 23.4% 8.04%
2038 23.8% 8.09%
2037 24.3% 8.14%
2036 24.7% 8.25%
2035 25% 8.43%
2034 25.3% 8.66%
2033 25.6% 8.92%
2032 25.9% 9.2%
2031 26.1% 9.58%
2030 26.4% 10%
2029 26.6% 10.4%
2028 26.9% 10.7%
2027 27.2% 11.1%
2026 27.5% 11.4%
2025 27.8% 11.6%
2024 28% 11.7%
2023 28.4% 11.9%
2022 28.8% 12.1%
2021 29.1% 12.4%
2020 29.3% 12.6%
2019 29.5% 12.8%
2018 29.7% 12.9%
2017 30.1% 13.1%
2016 30.6% 13.3%
2015 31.2% 13.6%
2014 31.8% 14%
2013 32.4% 14.3%
2012 33% 14.6%
2011 33.6% 15.1%
2010 34.1% 15.6%
2009 34.4% 16.3%
2008 34.8% 17%
2007 35.1% 17.6%
2006 35.4% 18.1%
2005 35.7% 18.7%
2004 36.1% 19.3%
2003 36.4% 19.8%
2002 36.6% 20.4%
2001 36.9% 20.8%
2000 37.3% 21.1%
1999 37.8% 21.4%
1998 38.4% 22%
1997 39% 22.6%
1996 39.6% 23.1%
1995 40.2% 23.8%
1994 40.8% 24.4%
1993 41.3% 25.1%
1992 41.8% 25.8%
1991 42.3% 26.3%
1990 42.7% 27.1%
1989 43.1% 27.5%
1988 43.5% 28%
1987 43.9% 28.4%
1986 44.2% 29%
1985 44.5% 29.6%
1984 44.6% 30.2%
1983 44.7% 30.8%
1982 44.8% 31.2%
1981 44.8% 31.6%
1980 44.8% 32.1%
1979 44.8% 32.7%
1978 44.8% 33.3%
1977 44.8% 34%
1976 44.9% 34.7%
1975 44.9% 35.4%
1974 44.9% 36.2%
1973 44.8% -
1972 44.7% -
1971 44.5% -
1970 44.4% -
1969 44.3% -
1968 44.1% -
1967 43.9% -
1966 43.7% -
1965 43.5% -
1964 43.2% -
1963 42.8% -
1962 42.5% -
1961 42.3% -
1960 42.1% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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The share of young people aged below 15 is 28% in Bangladesh and 11.7% in Taiwan. Birth rates in Bangladesh compared to Taiwan .

Share of old population (65+) by year

Bangladesh
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Share of 65+ years old
Bangladesh Taiwan
2100 31.9% 41.9%
2099 31.7% 42%
2098 31.5% 42.2%
2097 31.3% 42.3%
2096 31.1% 42.5%
2095 30.8% 42.6%
2094 30.5% 42.8%
2093 30.2% 43%
2092 29.9% 43.2%
2091 29.6% 43.4%
2090 29.3% 43.6%
2089 28.9% 43.8%
2088 28.6% 44%
2087 28.2% 44.1%
2086 27.9% 44.3%
2085 27.6% 44.3%
2084 27.3% 44.2%
2083 27.1% 44.1%
2082 26.8% 44%
2081 26.6% 43.7%
2080 26.3% 43.4%
2079 26% 43.2%
2078 25.7% 43.2%
2077 25.4% 42.9%
2076 25% 42.8%
2075 24.6% 43%
2074 24.2% 43.1%
2073 23.8% 43.1%
2072 23.3% 43.1%
2071 22.8% 43.1%
2070 22.3% 43.2%
2069 21.8% 43.2%
2068 21.3% 43.2%
2067 20.9% 43.2%
2066 20.4% 43%
2065 19.9% 42.8%
2064 19.5% 42.9%
2063 19% 42.8%
2062 18.5% 42.5%
2061 18% 42.2%
2060 17.5% 41.9%
2059 17.1% 41.6%
2058 16.6% 41.3%
2057 16.2% 41%
2056 15.8% 40.6%
2055 15.5% 40.3%
2054 15.1% 40%
2053 14.7% 39.5%
2052 14.3% 39.2%
2051 13.8% 39%
2050 13.3% 38.5%
2049 12.8% 37.9%
2048 12.4% 37.3%
2047 11.9% 36.5%
2046 11.5% 35.7%
2045 11.1% 34.9%
2044 10.8% 34.1%
2043 10.5% 33.4%
2042 10.2% 32.7%
2041 9.97% 31.8%
2040 9.7% 31.2%
2039 9.44% 30.6%
2038 9.19% 30%
2037 8.94% 29.4%
2036 8.71% 28.7%
2035 8.48% 28%
2034 8.26% 27.2%
2033 8.05% 26.4%
2032 7.85% 25.7%
2031 7.65% 24.9%
2030 7.46% 24%
2029 7.28% 23.2%
2028 7.1% 22.3%
2027 6.93% 21.4%
2026 6.75% 20.5%
2025 6.58% 19.6%
2024 6.5% 19.2%
2023 6.32% 18.3%
2022 6.14% 17.6%
2021 5.97% 16.9%
2020 5.84% 16.1%
2019 5.66% 15.3%
2018 5.46% 14.6%
2017 5.26% 13.9%
2016 5.07% 13.2%
2015 4.9% 12.5%
2014 4.76% 12%
2013 4.63% 11.5%
2012 4.49% 11.2%
2011 4.34% 10.9%
2010 4.21% 10.7%
2009 4.09% 10.6%
2008 3.98% 10.4%
2007 3.89% 10.2%
2006 3.8% 10%
2005 3.72% 9.74%
2004 3.66% 9.48%
2003 3.59% 9.24%
2002 3.54% 9.02%
2001 3.5% 8.81%
2000 3.46% 8.62%
1999 3.44% 8.44%
1998 3.42% 8.26%
1997 3.41% 8.06%
1996 3.41% 7.86%
1995 3.42% 7.64%
1994 3.43% 7.38%
1993 3.45% 7.1%
1992 3.46% 6.81%
1991 3.48% 6.53%
1990 3.5% 6.22%
1989 3.51% 5.96%
1988 3.51% 5.74%
1987 3.51% 5.54%
1986 3.51% 5.28%
1985 3.5% 5.06%
1984 3.49% 4.85%
1983 3.48% 4.68%
1982 3.46% 4.55%
1981 3.44% 4.41%
1980 3.41% 4.29%
1979 3.36% 4.15%
1978 3.3% 3.99%
1977 3.24% 3.83%
1976 3.18% 3.64%
1975 3.11% 3.5%
1974 3.05% 3.37%
1973 3% -
1972 2.96% -
1971 2.99% -
1970 3.03% -
1969 3% -
1968 2.97% -
1967 2.94% -
1966 2.92% -
1965 2.9% -
1964 2.89% -
1963 2.88% -
1962 2.89% -
1961 2.9% -
1960 2.92% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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The share of older people aged 65 and over is 6.5% in Bangladesh and 19.2% in Taiwan. Life expectancy in Bangladesh compared to Taiwan .

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Demographics by nationality or race

Bangladesh
Race Share of demographic
Chakma 29.3%
Marma 13.6%
Tripura 9.49%
Saontal 7.82%
Oraon 5.2%
Garo 4.66%
Munda 3.65%
Mro 3.18%
Tonchonga 2.79%
Barman 2.71%
All other 17.6%

Religion demographics in Bangladesh vs Taiwan

Bangladesh
Religion Share of population
Islam 91.1%
Hinduism 7.9%
Buddhism 0.61%
Christianity 0.3%
All other 0.12%
Taiwan
Religion Share of population
Atheism 23.1%
Buddhism 19.2%
Christianity 5.54%
Islam 0.5%
All other 51.7%

Median age map

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. National Statistics, Taiwan (1974–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  3. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. United Nations | Demographics & Social Statistics (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  6. Pew Research Center (2020, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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