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Bangladesh vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 94th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Uruguay
Population
178415186
3382789
Population rank 8/197 133/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 36/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Bangladesh and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Uruguay
2024 $450,119,432,069 $80,961,511,074
2023 $437,415,333,018 $77,991,666,838
2022 $460,131,689,083 $70,594,110,920
2021 $416,271,647,911 $60,739,084,241
2020 $373,979,442,362 $53,559,359,262
2019 $351,231,654,604 $62,222,313,619
2018 $321,362,752,442 $65,344,577,416
2017 $293,732,446,625 $65,005,997,963
2016 $265,224,515,675 $57,480,787,465
2015 $195,146,608,978 $57,680,327,999
2014 $172,886,611,654 $61,496,186,974
2013 $149,998,957,434 $61,337,621,934
2012 $133,310,747,603 $54,232,266,359
2011 $128,607,482,310 $50,342,406,067
2010 $115,275,540,051 $41,950,361,212
2009 $102,475,158,191 $32,708,319,078
2008 $91,636,997,371 $31,119,602,539
2007 $79,611,644,975 $23,797,773,024
2006 $71,795,736,172 $19,741,420,740
2005 $69,476,001,239 $17,362,857,684
2004 $65,108,544,250 $13,686,329,890
2003 $60,158,929,188 $12,045,638,352
2002 $54,724,081,491 $13,606,515,723
2001 $53,991,289,844 $20,898,761,742
2000 $53,369,787,319 $22,823,270,892
1999 $51,270,569,884 $23,983,945,191
1998 $49,984,559,471 $25,385,886,978
1997 $48,244,309,133 $23,969,739,234
1996 $46,438,484,108 $20,515,458,114
1995 $37,939,748,769 $19,297,663,097
1994 $33,768,660,883 $17,474,588,896
1993 $33,166,519,418 $15,002,136,971
1992 $31,708,874,594 $12,878,148,791
1991 $30,957,483,950 $11,206,176,651
1990 $31,598,340,778 $9,298,807,850
1989 $28,781,715,189 $8,438,951,476
1988 $26,579,005,558 $8,213,538,369
1987 $24,298,032,258 $7,367,494,080
1986 $21,774,033,333 $5,880,112,788
1985 $22,278,423,077 $4,732,017,873
1984 $18,920,840,000 $4,850,238,550
1983 $17,609,048,822 $5,102,276,308
1982 $18,525,399,202 $9,178,780,077
1981 $20,249,694,002 $11,048,301,421
1980 $18,138,049,096 $10,163,020,116
1979 $15,565,480,322 $7,181,182,224
1978 $13,281,767,143 $4,910,254,566
1977 $9,651,149,302 $4,114,670,014
1976 $10,117,113,333 $3,667,161,241
1975 $19,448,348,073 $3,538,278,047
1974 $12,512,460,520 $4,090,209,682
1973 $8,086,725,729 $3,964,296,443
1972 $6,288,245,867 $2,189,418,689
1971 $8,751,843,188 $2,807,258,065
1970 $8,992,722,167 $2,137,096,774
1969 $8,471,006,438 $2,004,435,484
1968 $7,483,685,771 $1,593,674,185
1967 $7,253,575,688 $1,597,713,469
1966 $6,439,687,854 $1,809,185,094
1965 $5,906,636,792 $1,890,767,156
1964 $5,386,054,833 $1,975,701,816
1963 $5,319,458,563 $1,539,681,491
1962 $5,081,413,542 $1,710,004,407
1961 $4,817,580,375 $1,547,388,781
1960 $4,274,894,083 $1,242,289,239

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

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Bangladesh and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Uruguay
2024 $2,593 $23,907
2023 $2,551 $23,019
2022 $2,716 $20,819
2021 $2,483 $17,882
2020 $2,249 $15,758
2019 $2,130 $18,316
2018 $1,965 $19,250
2017 $1,811 $19,185
2016 $1,649 $17,010
2015 $1,224 $17,126
2014 $1,094 $18,322
2013 $958 $18,335
2012 $860 $16,260
2011 $837 $15,132
2010 $757 $12,641
2009 $679 $9,881
2008 $613 $9,424
2007 $538 $7,222
2006 $490 $6,001
2005 $480 $5,284
2004 $456 $4,169
2003 $427 $3,671
2002 $394 $4,150
2001 $395 $6,383
2000 $397 $6,988
1999 $388 $7,371
1998 $386 $7,837
1997 $379 $7,436
1996 $372 $6,398
1995 $309 $6,050
1994 $280.6 $5,508
1993 $280.8 $4,753
1992 $273.5 $4,102
1991 $272.1 $3,589
1990 $283.1 $2,995
1989 $263 $2,734
1988 $247.9 $2,677
1987 $231.5 $2,416
1986 $212.1 $1,939
1985 $222.2 $1,568
1984 $193.4 $1,615
1983 $184.7 $1,707
1982 $199.6 $3,085
1981 $224.2 $3,728
1980 $206.1 $3,443
1979 $181.1 $2,443
1978 $158.3 $1,678
1977 $117.9 $1,414
1976 $126.7 $1,268
1975 $249.8 $1,232
1974 $165 $1,433
1973 $109.7 $1,397
1972 $87.8 $776
1971 $124.5 $1,000
1970 $130.2 $766
1969 $125.9 $723
1968 $114.4 $579
1967 $114.2 $585
1966 $104.4 $668
1965 $98.6 $705
1964 $92.6 $745
1963 $94.1 $587
1962 $92.6 $659
1961 $90.4 $604
1960 $82.5 $491

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

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Bangladesh vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Uruguay
2026 75.5 78.6
2025 75.2 78.5
2024 74.9 78.3
2023 74.7 78.1
2022 74.3 76.5
2021 71.1 75.4
2020 71.4 78.4
2019 72.6 77.5
2018 72.1 77.5
2017 71.6 77.6
2016 71.1 77.4
2015 70.5 77.3
2014 70 77.2
2013 69.5 77
2012 69 76.7
2011 68.5 76.6
2010 68 76.7
2009 67.5 76.7
2008 67 76.3
2007 66.5 76.2
2006 66 75.9
2005 65.5 75.8
2004 64.9 75.3
2003 64.3 75.1
2002 63.6 75
2001 62.8 75
2000 62 74.7
1999 61.2 74.3
1998 60.4 74
1997 59.7 73.9
1996 58.9 73.8
1995 58.2 73.5
1994 57.6 73.2
1993 57.1 73.1
1992 56.6 73.2
1991 53.8 73.2
1990 55.8 73
1989 55.5 72.6
1988 55.2 72.4
1987 54.9 72.2
1986 54.6 72.2
1985 53.9 71.9
1984 53.8 71.7
1983 53.4 71.6
1982 53 71.5
1981 52.6 71
1980 52.3 70.5
1979 52 70.3
1978 51.6 70.3
1977 51.3 70.1
1976 51 69.9
1975 50.6 69.7
1974 49.6 69.5
1973 49.9 69.3
1972 49.6 69.2
1971 26.5 68.9
1970 42.7 68.7
1969 48.7 68.6
1968 48.4 68.5
1967 48.1 68.4
1966 47.6 68.3
1965 46 68.2
1964 46.8 68.1
1963 45.7 68
1962 45.8 67.9
1961 44.9 67.8
1960 44 67.7
1959 43.7 67.5
1958 43.1 67.3
1957 42.6 67.1
1956 41.6 66.9
1955 41.1 66.7
1954 40.4 66.5
1953 39.4 66.3
1952 38.8 66.1
1951 38.1 65.8
1950 37.4 65.6

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

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Bangladesh and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Uruguay
2024 173,562,364 3,386,588
2023 171,466,990 3,388,081
2022 169,384,897 3,390,913
2021 167,658,854 3,396,695
2020 166,298,024 3,398,968
2019 164,913,055 3,397,206
2018 163,523,103 3,394,534
2017 162,186,147 3,388,438
2016 160,811,932 3,379,283
2015 159,383,179 3,368,017
2014 157,964,929 3,356,334
2013 156,532,141 3,345,337
2012 155,070,101 3,335,401
2011 153,591,076 3,326,825
2010 152,201,981 3,318,580
2009 150,873,714 3,310,091
2008 149,474,264 3,302,177
2007 147,989,278 3,295,153
2006 146,405,973 3,289,506
2005 144,715,786 3,285,771
2004 142,902,856 3,283,148
2003 140,970,351 3,281,186
2002 138,933,658 3,278,867
2001 136,805,810 3,274,251
2000 134,544,304 3,266,206
1999 132,108,065 3,254,015
1998 129,622,332 3,239,280
1997 127,198,069 3,223,345
1996 124,862,179 3,206,324
1995 122,600,370 3,189,440
1994 120,343,179 3,172,834
1993 118,132,360 3,156,345
1992 115,952,192 3,139,702
1991 113,787,109 3,122,354
1990 111,633,717 3,104,403
1989 109,433,799 3,086,255
1988 107,216,008 3,067,961
1987 104,959,291 3,049,896
1986 102,635,572 3,032,845
1985 100,253,825 3,017,037
1984 97,814,966 3,002,488
1983 95,335,155 2,988,778
1982 92,814,507 2,975,492
1981 90,303,105 2,963,246
1980 88,016,432 2,951,953
1979 85,935,072 2,939,903
1978 83,889,655 2,925,715
1977 81,867,264 2,909,461
1976 79,855,318 2,891,392
1975 77,854,351 2,872,320
1974 75,839,348 2,853,944
1973 73,722,294 2,837,133
1972 71,641,519 2,821,644
1971 70,276,758 2,806,462
1970 69,058,894 2,790,807
1969 67,294,133 2,773,974
1968 65,408,276 2,754,606
1967 63,510,929 2,732,277
1966 61,669,806 2,707,646
1965 59,902,519 2,681,169
1964 58,178,374 2,653,180
1963 56,504,402 2,623,766
1962 54,881,146 2,593,298
1961 53,310,348 2,562,044
1960 51,828,660 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Uruguay
2023 2.16 1.41
2022 2.18 1.43
2021 2.17 1.45
2020 2.17 1.5
2019 2.18 1.57
2018 2.19 1.68
2017 2.21 1.82
2016 2.23 1.97
2015 2.23 2.04
2014 2.23 2.03
2013 2.25 2.03
2012 2.26 2.01
2011 2.31 1.99
2010 2.38 2.01
2009 2.48 2.02
2008 2.58 2.03
2007 2.67 2.05
2006 2.76 2.07
2005 2.85 2.1
2004 2.94 2.09
2003 3.03 2.12
2002 3.13 2.16
2001 3.2 2.16
2000 3.28 2.2
1999 3.36 2.25
1998 3.43 2.27
1997 3.5 2.33
1996 3.51 2.36
1995 3.59 2.4
1994 3.74 2.42
1993 3.83 2.41
1992 4.03 2.43
1991 4.26 2.45
1990 4.51 2.48
1989 4.7 2.5
1988 4.85 2.5
1987 5.08 2.49
1986 5.3 2.47
1985 5.54 2.47
1984 5.73 2.47
1983 5.91 2.49
1982 6.12 2.51
1981 6.24 2.53
1980 6.33 2.59
1979 6.42 2.71
1978 6.51 2.83
1977 6.58 2.9
1976 6.66 3.01
1975 6.73 3.02
1974 6.78 2.96
1973 6.8 2.86
1972 6.82 2.78
1971 6.83 2.77
1970 6.84 2.77
1969 6.81 2.77
1968 6.79 2.77
1967 6.79 2.78
1966 6.77 2.82
1965 6.77 2.84
1964 6.79 2.86
1963 6.8 2.88
1962 6.81 2.87
1961 6.78 2.85
1960 6.74 2.83

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

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Bangladesh and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Uruguay
2024 26.7 37.2
2023 26.4 36.8
2022 26 36.5
2021 25.8 36.3
2020 25.6 36
2019 25.4 35.8
2018 25.2 35.5
2017 25 35.3
2016 24.8 35.2
2015 24.5 35
2014 24.2 34.9
2013 23.8 34.7
2012 23.5 34.5
2011 23.2 34.2
2010 22.9 34
2009 22.7 33.7
2008 22.4 33.5
2007 22.2 33.3
2006 22 33.1
2005 21.8 32.9
2004 21.6 32.7
2003 21.4 32.5
2002 21.2 32.3
2001 21 32.2
2000 20.7 32
1999 20.4 31.9
1998 20.2 31.8
1997 19.9 31.7
1996 19.7 31.6
1995 19.5 31.5
1994 19.3 31.4
1993 19.1 31.2
1992 18.9 31.1
1991 18.7 31
1990 18.5 30.9
1989 18.4 30.8
1988 18.2 30.7
1987 18 30.6
1986 17.9 30.5
1985 17.8 30.4
1984 17.7 30.3
1983 17.7 30.3
1982 17.6 30.2
1981 17.6 30.1
1980 17.6 30.1
1979 17.6 30
1978 17.6 30
1977 17.5 30.1
1976 17.5 30.1
1975 17.5 30.1
1974 17.5 30.1
1973 17.6 30.1
1972 17.7 30
1971 17.8 29.9
1970 17.9 29.9
1969 18 29.8
1968 18.2 29.7
1967 18.3 29.6
1966 18.4 29.5
1965 18.5 29.4
1964 18.6 29.3
1963 18.7 29.2
1962 18.8 29.2
1961 18.9 29.1
1960 19 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires
0
2025
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Bangladesh Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Uruguay
% of world population
2.14%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
98.9%
2024
English speaking
12%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Bangladesh Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Uruguay
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
48,300 mi
2010

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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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