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Bangladesh vs Egypt statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 117M in Egypt (ranked 13/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 384,345 sq mi for Egypt (ranked 94th vs. 29th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Egypt ranks 41/197 ($389B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Egypt ranks 138/197 ($3,338).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Egypt
Population
178415186
120697176
Population rank 8/197 13/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$389B
2024
GDP rank 36/197 41/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$3,338
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 138/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$19,094
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$354B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
90.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$3,036
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 99/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$1,948
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 384,345 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
313 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
2.75
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Bangladesh and Egypt: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Egypt economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Egypt
2024 $450,119,432,069 $389,059,911,004
2023 $437,415,333,018 $395,926,075,163
2022 $460,131,689,083 $476,747,720,365
2021 $416,271,647,911 $424,671,765,456
2020 $373,979,442,362 $383,817,841,547
2019 $351,231,654,604 $318,678,815,490
2018 $321,362,752,442 $262,588,632,527
2017 $293,732,446,625 $248,362,771,739
2016 $265,224,515,675 $332,441,717,791
2015 $195,146,608,978 $329,366,576,819
2014 $172,886,611,654 $305,595,408,895
2013 $149,998,957,434 $288,434,108,527
2012 $133,310,747,603 $279,116,666,667
2011 $128,607,482,310 $235,989,672,978
2010 $115,275,540,051 $218,983,666,062
2009 $102,475,158,191 $189,147,005,445
2008 $91,636,997,371 $162,818,181,818
2007 $79,611,644,975 $130,437,828,371
2006 $71,795,736,172 $107,426,086,957
2005 $69,476,001,239 $89,660,339,660
2004 $65,108,544,250 $78,782,467,532
2003 $60,158,929,188 $80,288,461,538
2002 $54,724,081,491 $85,146,067,416
2001 $53,991,289,844 $96,684,636,119
2000 $53,369,787,319 $99,838,543,960
1999 $51,270,569,884 $90,710,704,807
1998 $49,984,559,471 $84,828,807,556
1997 $48,244,309,133 $78,436,578,171
1996 $46,438,484,108 $67,629,716,981
1995 $37,939,748,769 $60,159,245,060
1994 $33,768,660,883 $51,897,983,393
1993 $33,166,519,418 $46,578,631,453
1992 $31,708,874,594 $41,855,986,519
1991 $30,957,483,950 $37,387,836,491
1990 $31,598,340,778 $42,978,914,311
1989 $28,781,715,189 $39,756,299,050
1988 $26,579,005,558 $34,980,124,929
1987 $24,298,032,258 $40,455,616,654
1986 $21,774,033,333 $41,253,507,951
1985 $22,278,423,077 $39,053,502,251
1984 $18,920,840,000 $33,971,188,992
1983 $17,609,048,822 $30,966,239,814
1982 $18,525,399,202 $27,655,172,414
1981 $20,249,694,002 $22,136,081,081
1980 $18,138,049,096 $21,669,908,176
1979 $15,565,480,322 $18,020,571,429
1978 $13,281,767,143 $14,811,704,063
1977 $9,651,149,302 $14,400,806,876
1976 $10,117,113,333 $13,315,988,083
1975 $19,448,348,073 $11,632,178,869
1974 $12,512,460,520 $9,228,963,225
1973 $8,086,725,729 $10,098,534,613
1972 $6,288,245,867 $9,299,638,056
1971 $8,751,843,188 $8,609,283,346
1970 $8,992,722,167 $8,042,200,452
1969 $8,471,006,438 $6,524,455,206
1968 $7,483,685,771 $5,932,242,991
1967 $7,253,575,688 $5,605,484,299
1966 $6,439,687,854 $5,278,005,612
1965 $5,906,636,792 $4,948,667,540
1964 $5,386,054,833 $4,709,245,762
1963 $5,319,458,563 $4,187,146,232
1962 $5,081,413,542 $4,035,462,027
1961 $4,817,580,375 $4,494,575,611
1960 $4,274,894,083 $4,206,270,352

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bangladesh and Egypt economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Egypt
2024 $2,593 $3,338
2023 $2,551 $3,457
2022 $2,716 $4,233
2021 $2,483 $3,827
2020 $2,249 $3,511
2019 $2,130 $2,963
2018 $1,965 $2,485
2017 $1,811 $2,395
2016 $1,649 $3,271
2015 $1,224 $3,307
2014 $1,094 $3,133
2013 $958 $3,026
2012 $860 $2,996
2011 $837 $2,591
2010 $757 $2,455
2009 $679 $2,162
2008 $613 $1,896
2007 $538 $1,548
2006 $490 $1,299
2005 $480 $1,106
2004 $456 $991
2003 $427 $1,031
2002 $394 $1,117
2001 $395 $1,295
2000 $397 $1,366
1999 $388 $1,268
1998 $386 $1,213
1997 $379 $1,146
1996 $372 $1,009
1995 $309 $916
1994 $280.6 $807
1993 $280.8 $740
1992 $273.5 $681
1991 $272.1 $623
1990 $283.1 $736
1989 $263 $701
1988 $247.9 $634
1987 $231.5 $754
1986 $212.1 $790
1985 $222.2 $770
1984 $193.4 $690
1983 $184.7 $648
1982 $199.6 $596
1981 $224.2 $490
1980 $206.1 $493
1979 $181.1 $421
1978 $158.3 $355
1977 $117.9 $353
1976 $126.7 $335
1975 $249.8 $299.2
1974 $165 $243.1
1973 $109.7 $272.2
1972 $87.8 $256.5
1971 $124.5 $243
1970 $130.2 $232.3
1969 $125.9 $193
1968 $114.4 $179.8
1967 $114.2 $174.1
1966 $104.4 $168.1
1965 $98.6 $161.6
1964 $92.6 $157.7
1963 $94.1 $143.9
1962 $92.6 $142.4
1961 $90.4 $162.8
1960 $82.5 $156.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bangladesh vs. Egypt life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Egypt
2026 75.5 72.2
2025 75.2 72
2024 74.9 71.8
2023 74.7 71.6
2022 74.3 71
2021 71.1 69
2020 71.4 69.8
2019 72.6 71.2
2018 72.1 71
2017 71.6 70.7
2016 71.1 70.4
2015 70.5 70.1
2014 70 69.9
2013 69.5 69.6
2012 69 69.5
2011 68.5 69.2
2010 68 69.1
2009 67.5 68.9
2008 67 68.8
2007 66.5 68.6
2006 66 68.5
2005 65.5 68.4
2004 64.9 68.2
2003 64.3 68
2002 63.6 67.8
2001 62.8 67.6
2000 62 67.3
1999 61.2 67
1998 60.4 66.6
1997 59.7 66.2
1996 58.9 65.7
1995 58.2 65.2
1994 57.6 64.7
1993 57.1 64.1
1992 56.6 63.6
1991 53.8 63.1
1990 55.8 62.5
1989 55.5 61.9
1988 55.2 61.4
1987 54.9 60.7
1986 54.6 60.1
1985 53.9 59.4
1984 53.8 58.7
1983 53.4 58
1982 53 57.2
1981 52.6 56.5
1980 52.3 55.7
1979 52 54.9
1978 51.6 54.1
1977 51.3 53.3
1976 51 52.5
1975 50.6 51.7
1974 49.6 51
1973 49.9 50.1
1972 49.6 49.9
1971 26.5 49.5
1970 42.7 49
1969 48.7 48.7
1968 48.4 48.6
1967 48.1 48.1
1966 47.6 48
1965 46 47.6
1964 46.8 47.1
1963 45.7 46.5
1962 45.8 45.8
1961 44.9 45.1
1960 44 44.4
1959 43.7 43.7
1958 43.1 42.9
1957 42.6 42.1
1956 41.6 41
1955 41.1 40.2
1954 40.4 39.1
1953 39.4 37.9
1952 38.8 36.6
1951 38.1 35.3
1950 37.4 34

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bangladesh and Egypt population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Egypt
2024 173,562,364 116,538,258
2023 171,466,990 114,535,772
2022 169,384,897 112,618,250
2021 167,658,854 110,957,008
2020 166,298,024 109,315,124
2019 164,913,055 107,553,158
2018 163,523,103 105,682,094
2017 162,186,147 103,696,057
2016 160,811,932 101,644,589
2015 159,383,179 99,597,342
2014 157,964,929 97,528,654
2013 156,532,141 95,333,553
2012 155,070,101 93,161,001
2011 153,591,076 91,093,059
2010 152,201,981 89,196,072
2009 150,873,714 87,501,636
2008 149,474,264 85,864,789
2007 147,989,278 84,276,225
2006 146,405,973 82,700,403
2005 144,715,786 81,101,004
2004 142,902,856 79,477,443
2003 140,970,351 77,853,548
2002 138,933,658 76,239,137
2001 136,805,810 74,652,029
2000 134,544,304 73,083,284
1999 132,108,065 71,520,954
1998 129,622,332 69,943,294
1997 127,198,069 68,431,740
1996 124,862,179 67,028,048
1995 122,600,370 65,652,622
1994 120,343,179 64,285,589
1993 118,132,360 62,915,681
1992 115,952,192 61,480,660
1991 113,787,109 60,028,997
1990 111,633,717 58,396,618
1989 109,433,799 56,710,642
1988 107,216,008 55,187,681
1987 104,959,291 53,674,435
1986 102,635,572 52,206,295
1985 100,253,825 50,734,968
1984 97,814,966 49,247,334
1983 95,335,155 47,786,402
1982 92,814,507 46,407,611
1981 90,303,105 45,147,224
1980 88,016,432 43,950,413
1979 85,935,072 42,818,628
1978 83,889,655 41,761,431
1977 81,867,264 40,748,870
1976 79,855,318 39,795,557
1975 77,854,351 38,875,327
1974 75,839,348 37,969,667
1973 73,722,294 37,102,043
1972 71,641,519 36,258,328
1971 70,276,758 35,433,368
1970 69,058,894 34,623,990
1969 67,294,133 33,811,615
1968 65,408,276 32,998,319
1967 63,510,929 32,196,360
1966 61,669,806 31,406,541
1965 59,902,519 30,629,174
1964 58,178,374 29,858,922
1963 56,504,402 29,091,869
1962 54,881,146 28,337,013
1961 53,310,348 27,600,898
1960 51,828,660 26,896,479

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Egypt

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Egypt
2023 2.16 2.75
2022 2.18 2.75
2021 2.17 2.75
2020 2.17 2.85
2019 2.18 2.87
2018 2.19 3.02
2017 2.21 3.31
2016 2.23 3.35
2015 2.23 3.5
2014 2.23 3.49
2013 2.25 3.49
2012 2.26 3.4
2011 2.31 3.31
2010 2.38 3.3
2009 2.48 3.26
2008 2.58 3.24
2007 2.67 3.24
2006 2.76 3.22
2005 2.85 3.25
2004 2.94 3.28
2003 3.03 3.35
2002 3.13 3.41
2001 3.2 3.46
2000 3.28 3.51
1999 3.36 3.6
1998 3.43 3.68
1997 3.5 3.68
1996 3.51 3.7
1995 3.59 3.76
1994 3.74 3.87
1993 3.83 3.99
1992 4.03 4.15
1991 4.26 4.32
1990 4.51 4.51
1989 4.7 4.68
1988 4.85 4.83
1987 5.08 4.91
1986 5.3 5
1985 5.54 5.12
1984 5.73 5.21
1983 5.91 5.31
1982 6.12 5.33
1981 6.24 5.37
1980 6.33 5.49
1979 6.42 5.57
1978 6.51 5.63
1977 6.58 5.68
1976 6.66 5.73
1975 6.73 5.75
1974 6.78 5.78
1973 6.8 5.84
1972 6.82 5.93
1971 6.83 5.99
1970 6.84 6.06
1969 6.81 6.12
1968 6.79 6.19
1967 6.79 6.25
1966 6.77 6.31
1965 6.77 6.39
1964 6.79 6.54
1963 6.8 6.65
1962 6.81 6.71
1961 6.78 6.76
1960 6.74 6.79

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bangladesh and Egypt demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Egypt
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Egypt
2024 26.7 25.3
2023 26.4 25
2022 26 24.8
2021 25.8 24.7
2020 25.6 24.5
2019 25.4 24.4
2018 25.2 24.2
2017 25 24.1
2016 24.8 24
2015 24.5 23.9
2014 24.2 23.8
2013 23.8 23.7
2012 23.5 23.6
2011 23.2 23.4
2010 22.9 23.3
2009 22.7 23.1
2008 22.4 22.9
2007 22.2 22.7
2006 22 22.5
2005 21.8 22.3
2004 21.6 22.1
2003 21.4 21.8
2002 21.2 21.6
2001 21 21.4
2000 20.7 21.2
1999 20.4 20.9
1998 20.2 20.7
1997 19.9 20.5
1996 19.7 20.3
1995 19.5 20.1
1994 19.3 20
1993 19.1 19.9
1992 18.9 19.7
1991 18.7 19.6
1990 18.5 19.5
1989 18.4 19.4
1988 18.2 19.4
1987 18 19.4
1986 17.9 19.4
1985 17.8 19.4
1984 17.7 19.3
1983 17.7 19.3
1982 17.6 19.3
1981 17.6 19.3
1980 17.6 19.3
1979 17.6 19.3
1978 17.6 19.3
1977 17.5 19.3
1976 17.5 19.3
1975 17.5 19.3
1974 17.5 19.3
1973 17.6 19.2
1972 17.7 19.2
1971 17.8 19.2
1970 17.9 19.2
1969 18 19.1
1968 18.2 19.1
1967 18.3 19.1
1966 18.4 19
1965 18.5 19
1964 18.6 19.1
1963 18.7 19.2
1962 18.8 19.3
1961 18.9 19.5
1960 19 19.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Egypt
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$409B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
22.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
3.93%
2015
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
0.67%
2024
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
836,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-7.12%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
5.95%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
48.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
32.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
50.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
4.2%
2021
Number of billionaires
0
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
246
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
$42.6B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
$44.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$29.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
13,026,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
12.2%
2020
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
43.1%
2024

Energy

Bangladesh Egypt
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
928 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
$20
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
291.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
2.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
6.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
2.23%
2023
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
20.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
1,493 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
12.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
7.19%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Egypt
% of world population
2.14%
2024
1.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-57,305
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
42.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
41.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
30
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
70
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
1.34
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
10.1
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
79.5%
2022
English speaking
12%
2023
40%
2023
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
72.7%
2023

Health

Bangladesh Egypt
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$141.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$80.9
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
3.46%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
0.67
2020
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
17
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
17.5
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
45.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
22.4%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
13
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
24.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
0.13 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Egypt
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.67%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
3,298 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
15,668 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
173.7 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
202,101 mi
2024

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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