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Bangladesh vs Indonesia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 283M in Indonesia (ranked 4/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 730,720 sq mi for Indonesia (ranked 94th vs. 14th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Indonesia ranks 16/197 ($1.4T). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Indonesia ranks 121/197 ($4,925).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Indonesia
Population
178415186
288551776
Population rank 8/197 4/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$1.4T
2024
GDP rank 36/197 16/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$4,925
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 121/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$16,448
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$561B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
40.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$1,978
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 120/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$3,371
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 730,720 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
394 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
2.13
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
31.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Bangladesh and Indonesia: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Indonesia economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Indonesia
2024 $450,119,432,069 $1,396,300,098,191
2023 $437,415,333,018 $1,371,169,301,564
2022 $460,131,689,083 $1,319,101,183,380
2021 $416,271,647,911 $1,186,509,691,087
2020 $373,979,442,362 $1,059,054,842,698
2019 $351,231,654,604 $1,119,099,871,350
2018 $321,362,752,442 $1,042,271,532,989
2017 $293,732,446,625 $1,015,618,744,160
2016 $265,224,515,675 $931,877,364,038
2015 $195,146,608,978 $860,854,232,686
2014 $172,886,611,654 $890,814,755,534
2013 $149,998,957,434 $912,524,136,718
2012 $133,310,747,603 $917,869,913,333
2011 $128,607,482,310 $892,969,104,563
2010 $115,275,540,051 $755,094,157,622
2009 $102,475,158,191 $539,580,085,612
2008 $91,636,997,371 $510,228,634,992
2007 $79,611,644,975 $432,216,737,775
2006 $71,795,736,172 $364,570,515,618
2005 $69,476,001,239 $285,868,619,196
2004 $65,108,544,250 $256,836,875,295
2003 $60,158,929,188 $234,772,463,824
2002 $54,724,081,491 $195,660,611,165
2001 $53,991,289,844 $160,446,947,785
2000 $53,369,787,319 $165,021,012,078
1999 $51,270,569,884 $140,001,351,215
1998 $49,984,559,471 $95,445,547,873
1997 $48,244,309,133 $215,748,998,610
1996 $46,438,484,108 $227,369,679,375
1995 $37,939,748,769 $202,132,028,723
1994 $33,768,660,883 $176,892,143,932
1993 $33,166,519,418 $158,006,700,302
1992 $31,708,874,594 $128,026,966,580
1991 $30,957,483,950 $116,621,996,217
1990 $31,598,340,778 $106,140,727,334
1989 $28,781,715,189 $94,451,427,877
1988 $26,579,005,558 $84,300,174,486
1987 $24,298,032,258 $75,929,617,558
1986 $21,774,033,333 $79,954,072,545
1985 $22,278,423,077 $85,289,488,375
1984 $18,920,840,000 $84,853,700,028
1983 $17,609,048,822 $81,052,283,384
1982 $18,525,399,202 $90,158,449,295
1981 $20,249,694,002 $85,518,233,419
1980 $18,138,049,096 $72,482,337,397
1979 $15,565,480,322 $51,400,186,343
1978 $13,281,767,143 $51,455,719,076
1977 $9,651,149,302 $45,808,915,663
1976 $10,117,113,333 $37,269,156,627
1975 $19,448,348,073 $30,463,855,422
1974 $12,512,460,520 $25,802,409,639
1973 $8,086,725,729 $16,273,253,012
1972 $6,288,245,867 $10,997,590,361
1971 $8,751,843,188 $9,333,536,370
1970 $8,992,722,167 $9,150,684,932
1969 $8,471,006,438 $8,337,423,313
1968 $7,483,685,771 $7,076,465,300
1967 $7,253,575,688 $5,667,756,628
1966 $6,439,687,854 -
1965 $5,906,636,792 -
1964 $5,386,054,833 -
1963 $5,319,458,563 -
1962 $5,081,413,542 -
1961 $4,817,580,375 -
1960 $4,274,894,083 -

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

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Bangladesh and Indonesia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Indonesia
2024 $2,593 $4,925
2023 $2,551 $4,876
2022 $2,716 $4,731
2021 $2,483 $4,287
2020 $2,249 $3,854
2019 $2,130 $4,107
2018 $1,965 $3,861
2017 $1,811 $3,799
2016 $1,649 $3,521
2015 $1,224 $3,288
2014 $1,094 $3,441
2013 $958 $3,567
2012 $860 $3,632
2011 $837 $3,579
2010 $757 $3,066
2009 $679 $2,218
2008 $613 $2,125
2007 $538 $1,823
2006 $490 $1,558
2005 $480 $1,238
2004 $456 $1,127
2003 $427 $1,043
2002 $394 $881
2001 $395 $732
2000 $397 $764
1999 $388 $657
1998 $386 $455
1997 $379 $1,045
1996 $372 $1,119
1995 $309 $1,011
1994 $280.6 $900
1993 $280.8 $817
1992 $273.5 $674
1991 $272.1 $624
1990 $283.1 $578
1989 $263 $524
1988 $247.9 $477
1987 $231.5 $438
1986 $212.1 $470
1985 $222.2 $511
1984 $193.4 $520
1983 $184.7 $508
1982 $199.6 $578
1981 $224.2 $561
1980 $206.1 $487
1979 $181.1 $353
1978 $158.3 $362
1977 $117.9 $331
1976 $126.7 $275.7
1975 $249.8 $231.1
1974 $165 $200.7
1973 $109.7 $129.9
1972 $87.8 $90.1
1971 $124.5 $78.5
1970 $130.2 $79.1
1969 $125.9 $74.1
1968 $114.4 $64.7
1967 $114.2 $53.2
1966 $104.4 -
1965 $98.6 -
1964 $92.6 -
1963 $94.1 -
1962 $92.6 -
1961 $90.4 -
1960 $82.5 -

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

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Bangladesh vs. Indonesia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Indonesia
2026 75.5 71.6
2025 75.2 71.4
2024 74.9 71.3
2023 74.7 71.1
2022 74.3 70.9
2021 71.1 67.5
2020 71.4 68.8
2019 72.6 70.3
2018 72.1 70.1
2017 71.6 70
2016 71.1 69.7
2015 70.5 69.5
2014 70 69.3
2013 69.5 69.1
2012 69 68.9
2011 68.5 68.6
2010 68 68.4
2009 67.5 68.3
2008 67 68.1
2007 66.5 67.9
2006 66 67.7
2005 65.5 67.5
2004 64.9 65.5
2003 64.3 67.1
2002 63.6 67
2001 62.8 66.6
2000 62 66.3
1999 61.2 66
1998 60.4 65.9
1997 59.7 65.8
1996 58.9 65.5
1995 58.2 65.3
1994 57.6 65
1993 57.1 64.9
1992 56.6 64.2
1991 53.8 63.7
1990 55.8 63.2
1989 55.5 62.9
1988 55.2 62.4
1987 54.9 62.1
1986 54.6 61.7
1985 53.9 61.4
1984 53.8 60.9
1983 53.4 60.3
1982 53 59.7
1981 52.6 59.1
1980 52.3 58.7
1979 52 58.2
1978 51.6 57.6
1977 51.3 57.1
1976 51 56.4
1975 50.6 56
1974 49.6 55.4
1973 49.9 54.9
1972 49.6 54.4
1971 26.5 53.8
1970 42.7 53.3
1969 48.7 52.6
1968 48.4 51.9
1967 48.1 51.3
1966 47.6 48.4
1965 46 42.8
1964 46.8 49.4
1963 45.7 48.7
1962 45.8 48.1
1961 44.9 47.4
1960 44 46.8
1959 43.7 46.2
1958 43.1 45.4
1957 42.6 45
1956 41.6 44.3
1955 41.1 43.6
1954 40.4 42.9
1953 39.4 42.2
1952 38.8 41.5
1951 38.1 40.8
1950 37.4 40.2

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

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Bangladesh and Indonesia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Indonesia
2024 173,562,364 283,487,931
2023 171,466,990 281,190,067
2022 169,384,897 278,830,529
2021 167,658,854 276,758,053
2020 166,298,024 274,814,866
2019 164,913,055 272,489,381
2018 163,523,103 269,951,846
2017 162,186,147 267,346,658
2016 160,811,932 264,627,418
2015 159,383,179 261,799,249
2014 157,964,929 258,877,399
2013 156,532,141 255,852,467
2012 155,070,101 252,698,525
2011 153,591,076 249,470,032
2010 152,201,981 246,305,322
2009 150,873,714 243,220,028
2008 149,474,264 240,157,903
2007 147,989,278 237,062,337
2006 146,405,973 233,951,652
2005 144,715,786 230,871,650
2004 142,902,856 227,926,649
2003 140,970,351 225,048,008
2002 138,933,658 222,088,495
2001 136,805,810 219,097,902
2000 134,544,304 216,077,790
1999 132,108,065 213,004,668
1998 129,622,332 209,826,788
1997 127,198,069 206,536,095
1996 124,862,179 203,204,348
1995 122,600,370 199,888,057
1994 120,343,179 196,591,828
1993 118,132,360 193,305,168
1992 115,952,192 190,043,744
1991 113,787,109 186,778,238
1990 111,633,717 183,501,098
1989 109,433,799 180,201,630
1988 107,216,008 176,855,065
1987 104,959,291 173,511,154
1986 102,635,572 170,175,065
1985 100,253,825 166,776,185
1984 97,814,966 163,251,124
1983 95,335,155 159,651,381
1982 92,814,507 156,052,152
1981 90,303,105 152,485,035
1980 88,016,432 148,950,540
1979 85,935,072 145,434,834
1978 83,889,655 141,953,163
1977 81,867,264 138,533,541
1976 79,855,318 135,173,655
1975 77,854,351 131,843,848
1974 75,839,348 128,555,045
1973 73,722,294 125,288,515
1972 71,641,519 122,039,841
1971 70,276,758 118,833,702
1970 69,058,894 115,657,495
1969 67,294,133 112,517,639
1968 65,408,276 109,450,006
1967 63,510,929 106,526,393
1966 61,669,806 103,792,754
1965 59,902,519 101,365,130
1964 58,178,374 98,833,749
1963 56,504,402 96,051,424
1962 54,881,146 93,375,850
1961 53,310,348 90,791,249
1960 51,828,660 88,296,070

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

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Indonesia

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Indonesia
2023 2.16 2.13
2022 2.18 2.15
2021 2.17 2.17
2020 2.17 2.19
2019 2.18 2.21
2018 2.19 2.22
2017 2.21 2.25
2016 2.23 2.31
2015 2.23 2.35
2014 2.23 2.39
2013 2.25 2.44
2012 2.26 2.51
2011 2.31 2.52
2010 2.38 2.46
2009 2.48 2.44
2008 2.58 2.44
2007 2.67 2.48
2006 2.76 2.46
2005 2.85 2.45
2004 2.94 2.42
2003 3.03 2.41
2002 3.13 2.44
2001 3.2 2.47
2000 3.28 2.5
1999 3.36 2.57
1998 3.43 2.66
1997 3.5 2.74
1996 3.51 2.78
1995 3.59 2.81
1994 3.74 2.85
1993 3.83 2.9
1992 4.03 2.95
1991 4.26 3.06
1990 4.51 3.11
1989 4.7 3.25
1988 4.85 3.35
1987 5.08 3.42
1986 5.3 3.53
1985 5.54 3.73
1984 5.73 3.96
1983 5.91 4.11
1982 6.12 4.25
1981 6.24 4.36
1980 6.33 4.5
1979 6.42 4.63
1978 6.51 4.73
1977 6.58 4.81
1976 6.66 4.92
1975 6.73 5.03
1974 6.78 5.09
1973 6.8 5.25
1972 6.82 5.32
1971 6.83 5.4
1970 6.84 5.49
1969 6.81 5.55
1968 6.79 5.57
1967 6.79 5.58
1966 6.77 5.59
1965 6.77 5.59
1964 6.79 5.57
1963 6.8 5.55
1962 6.81 5.53
1961 6.78 5.52
1960 6.74 5.51

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

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Bangladesh and Indonesia demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Indonesia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Indonesia
2024 26.7 31.1
2023 26.4 30.8
2022 26 30.6
2021 25.8 30.3
2020 25.6 30.1
2019 25.4 29.9
2018 25.2 29.6
2017 25 29.4
2016 24.8 29.1
2015 24.5 28.9
2014 24.2 28.6
2013 23.8 28.3
2012 23.5 28.1
2011 23.2 27.9
2010 22.9 27.6
2009 22.7 27.3
2008 22.4 27.1
2007 22.2 26.8
2006 22 26.5
2005 21.8 26.2
2004 21.6 25.9
2003 21.4 25.6
2002 21.2 25.2
2001 21 24.9
2000 20.7 24.6
1999 20.4 24.3
1998 20.2 24
1997 19.9 23.7
1996 19.7 23.5
1995 19.5 23.2
1994 19.3 22.9
1993 19.1 22.6
1992 18.9 22.3
1991 18.7 22
1990 18.5 21.7
1989 18.4 21.4
1988 18.2 21.1
1987 18 20.9
1986 17.9 20.6
1985 17.8 20.3
1984 17.7 20.1
1983 17.7 19.9
1982 17.6 19.7
1981 17.6 19.6
1980 17.6 19.4
1979 17.6 19.3
1978 17.6 19.2
1977 17.5 19.1
1976 17.5 19
1975 17.5 18.9
1974 17.5 18.9
1973 17.6 18.8
1972 17.7 18.8
1971 17.8 18.9
1970 17.9 19
1969 18 19.1
1968 18.2 19.3
1967 18.3 19.4
1966 18.4 19.6
1965 18.5 19.8
1964 18.6 19.9
1963 18.7 20
1962 18.8 20.1
1961 18.9 20.1
1960 19 20.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Indonesia
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$1.39T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
16.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
1.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
0.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
676,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-2.3%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
3.31%
2023
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
43.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
39.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
65.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
28.8%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
3.5%
2024
Number of millionaires n/a
178,605
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.09%
2025
Number of billionaires
0
2025
33
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
903
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
$758B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
$156B
2024
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
4,053,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
1.98%
2020
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
56.3%
2024

Energy

Bangladesh Indonesia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
977 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
$15.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
812 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
2.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
77.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
20.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
-89.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
1,445 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
15.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
5.67%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
99.4%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Indonesia
% of world population
2.14%
2024
3.49%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-39,509
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
58.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
72
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
0.31
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
96%
2020
English speaking
12%
2023
30.8%
2023
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
72.8%
2024

Health

Bangladesh Indonesia
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$131.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$41
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
0.56%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
0.52
2023
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
22.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
140
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
11.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
17
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
38.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
0.07 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Indonesia
% of world land
0.09%
2026
1.27%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
2,578 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
212,828 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
348,714 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
340,572 mi
2025

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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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