Bangladesh vs Zambia statistics compared

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 94th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Zambia ranks 115/197 ($26.3B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,235).

Bangladesh and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Zambia economies compared

GDP

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1960	$4,274,894,083	$698,739,721
1961	$4,817,580,375	$682,359,727
1962	$5,081,413,542	$679,279,729
1963	$5,319,458,563	$704,339,719
1964	$5,386,054,833	$822,639,671
1965	$5,906,636,792	$1,061,199,576
1966	$6,439,687,854	$1,238,999,505
1967	$7,253,575,688	$1,340,639,464
1968	$7,483,685,771	$1,573,739,371
1969	$8,471,006,438	$1,926,399,230
1970	$8,992,722,167	$1,788,779,285
1971	$8,751,843,188	$1,653,259,341
1972	$6,288,245,867	$1,872,416,680
1973	$8,086,725,729	$2,434,255,237
1974	$12,512,460,520	$2,910,981,262
1975	$19,448,348,073	$2,442,672,141
1976	$10,117,113,333	$2,742,859,263
1977	$9,651,149,302	$2,515,296,940
1978	$13,281,767,143	$2,811,032,473
1979	$15,565,480,322	$3,353,445,378
1980	$18,138,049,096	$3,884,530,854
1981	$20,249,694,002	$4,008,126,497
1982	$18,525,399,202	$3,871,117,093
1983	$17,609,048,822	$3,321,048,451
1984	$18,920,840,000	$2,719,518,933
1985	$22,278,423,077	$2,252,454,500
1986	$21,774,033,333	$1,664,413,508
1987	$24,298,032,258	$2,265,250,972
1988	$26,579,005,558	$3,728,878,149
1989	$28,781,715,189	$3,994,673,161
1990	$31,598,340,778	$3,288,381,797
1991	$30,957,483,950	$3,376,806,697
1992	$31,708,874,594	$3,182,810,841
1993	$33,166,519,418	$3,273,505,344
1994	$33,768,660,883	$3,656,806,166
1995	$37,939,748,769	$3,806,983,413
1996	$46,438,484,108	$3,597,220,962
1997	$48,244,309,133	$4,303,288,480
1998	$49,984,559,471	$3,537,741,942
1999	$51,270,569,884	$3,404,284,891
2000	$53,369,787,319	$3,600,632,111
2001	$53,991,289,844	$4,094,441,301
2002	$54,724,081,491	$4,193,850,445
2003	$60,158,929,188	$4,901,869,764
2004	$65,108,544,250	$6,221,110,219
2005	$69,476,001,239	$8,331,870,169
2006	$71,795,736,172	$12,756,858,899
2007	$79,611,644,975	$14,056,957,976
2008	$91,636,997,371	$17,910,858,638
2009	$102,475,158,191	$15,328,342,304
2010	$115,275,540,051	$20,265,559,484
2011	$128,607,482,310	$23,459,515,276
2012	$133,310,747,603	$25,503,060,420
2013	$149,998,957,434	$28,037,239,463
2014	$172,886,611,654	$27,141,023,558
2015	$195,146,608,978	$21,251,216,799
2016	$265,224,515,675	$20,958,412,538
2017	$293,732,446,625	$25,873,601,261
2018	$321,362,752,442	$26,311,507,274
2019	$351,231,654,604	$23,308,667,781
2020	$373,979,442,362	$18,137,764,931
2021	$416,271,647,911	$22,096,416,932
2022	$460,131,689,083	$29,163,782,140
2023	$437,415,333,018	$27,577,956,471
2024	$450,119,424,622	$26,325,775,287

Bangladesh and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1960	$82.5	$221.6
1961	$90.4	$209.7
1962	$92.6	$202.3
1963	$94.1	$203.2
1964	$92.6	$230
1965	$98.6	$287.4
1966	$104.4	$325
1967	$114.2	$341
1968	$114.4	$387
1969	$125.9	$459
1970	$130.2	$414
1971	$124.5	$372
1972	$87.8	$410
1973	$109.7	$518
1974	$165	$601
1975	$249.8	$490
1976	$126.7	$533
1977	$117.9	$474
1978	$158.3	$514
1979	$181.1	$595
1980	$206.1	$669
1981	$224.2	$670
1982	$199.6	$627
1983	$184.7	$520
1984	$193.4	$413
1985	$222.2	$332
1986	$212.1	$238.2
1987	$231.5	$315
1988	$247.9	$504
1989	$263	$526
1990	$283.1	$422
1991	$272.1	$423
1992	$273.5	$389
1993	$280.8	$391
1994	$280.6	$426
1995	$309	$433
1996	$372	$400
1997	$379	$466
1998	$386	$373
1999	$388	$350
2000	$397	$359
2001	$395	$397
2002	$394	$394
2003	$427	$446
2004	$456	$549
2005	$480	$711
2006	$490	$1,052
2007	$538	$1,119
2008	$613	$1,376
2009	$679	$1,136
2010	$757	$1,451
2011	$837	$1,625
2012	$860	$1,710
2013	$958	$1,821
2014	$1,094	$1,707
2015	$1,224	$1,296
2016	$1,649	$1,239
2017	$1,811	$1,483
2018	$1,965	$1,464
2019	$2,130	$1,259
2020	$2,249	$952
2021	$2,483	$1,127
2022	$2,716	$1,447
2023	$2,551	$1,331
2024	$2,593	$1,235

Bangladesh vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1950	37.4	46.8
1951	38.1	47.2
1952	38.8	47.6
1953	39.4	48
1954	40.4	48.4
1955	41.1	48.8
1956	41.6	49.1
1957	42.6	49.5
1958	43.1	49.9
1959	43.7	50.3
1960	44	50.6
1961	44.9	51
1962	45.8	51.3
1963	45.7	51.6
1964	46.8	51.2
1965	46	52.1
1966	47.6	52.3
1967	48.1	52.5
1968	48.4	52.7
1969	48.7	53
1970	42.7	53.4
1971	26.5	53.9
1972	49.6	54.4
1973	49.9	54.9
1974	49.6	55.4
1975	50.6	55.7
1976	51	56.1
1977	51.3	56.3
1978	51.6	56.3
1979	52	56
1980	52.3	55.5
1981	52.6	55
1982	53	54.4
1983	53.4	53.7
1984	53.8	52.9
1985	53.9	52
1986	54.6	51.1
1987	54.9	50.4
1988	55.2	49.7
1989	55.5	48.9
1990	55.8	48.2
1991	53.8	47.4
1992	56.6	47
1993	57.1	46.7
1994	57.6	46.3
1995	58.2	46.1
1996	58.9	45.8
1997	59.7	45.7
1998	60.4	45.7
1999	61.2	45.9
2000	62	46.6
2001	62.8	47.4
2002	63.6	48.5
2003	64.3	49.6
2004	64.9	50.5
2005	65.5	51.6
2006	66	52.7
2007	66.5	53.7
2008	67	54.8
2009	67.5	55.9
2010	68	56.9
2011	68.5	57.8
2012	69	58.7
2013	69.5	59.4
2014	70	60.1
2015	70.5	60.7
2016	71.1	61.1
2017	71.6	61.6
2018	72.1	62.1
2019	72.6	62.9
2020	71.4	63.4
2021	71.1	62.4
2022	74.3	65.3
2023	74.7	66.3
2024	74.9	66.5
2025	75.2	66.7

Bangladesh and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	Population
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1960	51,828,660	3,153,729
1961	53,310,348	3,254,086
1962	54,881,146	3,358,099
1963	56,504,402	3,465,907
1964	58,178,374	3,577,017
1965	59,902,519	3,692,086
1966	61,669,806	3,812,003
1967	63,510,929	3,936,343
1968	65,408,276	4,065,593
1969	67,294,133	4,197,116
1970	69,058,894	4,321,718
1971	70,276,758	4,442,525
1972	71,641,519	4,569,309
1973	73,722,294	4,702,693
1974	75,839,348	4,842,746
1975	77,854,351	4,990,086
1976	79,855,318	5,143,842
1977	81,867,264	5,302,480
1978	83,889,655	5,465,374
1979	85,935,072	5,631,728
1980	88,016,432	5,802,833
1981	90,303,105	5,983,289
1982	92,814,507	6,178,637
1983	95,335,155	6,381,038
1984	97,814,966	6,580,490
1985	100,253,825	6,780,953
1986	102,635,572	6,986,471
1987	104,959,291	7,191,282
1988	107,216,008	7,391,440
1989	109,433,799	7,589,216
1990	111,633,717	7,786,169
1991	113,787,109	7,981,650
1992	115,952,192	8,176,680
1993	118,132,360	8,373,921
1994	120,343,179	8,576,269
1995	122,600,370	8,785,763
1996	124,862,179	9,004,053
1997	127,198,069	9,237,063
1998	129,622,332	9,482,408
1999	132,108,065	9,740,005
2000	134,544,304	10,017,631
2001	136,805,810	10,325,185
2002	138,933,658	10,647,949
2003	140,970,351	10,983,595
2004	142,902,856	11,338,198
2005	144,715,786	11,718,819
2006	146,405,973	12,129,553
2007	147,989,278	12,565,085
2008	149,474,264	13,021,324
2009	150,873,714	13,490,389
2010	152,201,981	13,965,594
2011	153,591,076	14,437,796
2012	155,070,101	14,913,629
2013	156,532,141	15,398,997
2014	157,964,929	15,895,315
2015	159,383,179	16,399,089
2016	160,811,932	16,914,423
2017	162,186,147	17,441,320
2018	163,523,103	17,973,569
2019	164,913,055	18,513,839
2020	166,298,024	19,059,395
2021	167,658,854	19,603,607
2022	169,384,897	20,152,938
2023	171,466,990	20,723,965
2024	173,562,364	21,314,956

Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Zambia

Fertility rate

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1960	6.74	6.95
1961	6.78	6.98
1962	6.81	7.01
1963	6.8	7.06
1964	6.79	7.09
1965	6.77	7.12
1966	6.77	7.14
1967	6.79	7.15
1968	6.79	7.18
1969	6.81	7.18
1970	6.84	7.22
1971	6.83	7.26
1972	6.82	7.3
1973	6.8	7.34
1974	6.78	7.36
1975	6.73	7.42
1976	6.66	7.39
1977	6.58	7.35
1978	6.51	7.29
1979	6.42	7.22
1980	6.33	7.14
1981	6.24	7.07
1982	6.12	7.04
1983	5.91	7.01
1984	5.73	6.97
1985	5.54	6.93
1986	5.3	6.87
1987	5.08	6.8
1988	4.85	6.7
1989	4.7	6.64
1990	4.51	6.57
1991	4.26	6.46
1992	4.03	6.35
1993	3.83	6.3
1994	3.74	6.26
1995	3.59	6.23
1996	3.51	6.18
1997	3.5	6.12
1998	3.43	6.07
1999	3.36	6
2000	3.28	5.92
2001	3.2	5.85
2002	3.13	5.77
2003	3.03	5.71
2004	2.94	5.7
2005	2.85	5.7
2006	2.76	5.68
2007	2.67	5.61
2008	2.58	5.53
2009	2.48	5.45
2010	2.38	5.36
2011	2.31	5.26
2012	2.26	5.14
2013	2.25	5.01
2014	2.23	4.89
2015	2.23	4.78
2016	2.23	4.67
2017	2.21	4.57
2018	2.19	4.49
2019	2.18	4.42
2020	2.17	4.32
2021	2.17	4.25
2022	2.18	4.18
2023	2.16	4.1

Bangladesh and Zambia demographics compared

Median age

Bangladesh

Zambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bangladesh	Zambia
1960	19	17
1961	18.9	16.9
1962	18.8	16.8
1963	18.7	16.7
1964	18.6	16.6
1965	18.5	16.6
1966	18.4	16.5
1967	18.3	16.5
1968	18.2	16.4
1969	18	16.4
1970	17.9	16.2
1971	17.8	16.1
1972	17.7	15.9
1973	17.6	15.8
1974	17.5	15.7
1975	17.5	15.5
1976	17.5	15.4
1977	17.5	15.4
1978	17.6	15.3
1979	17.6	15.3
1980	17.6	15.2
1981	17.6	15.3
1982	17.6	15.3
1983	17.7	15.4
1984	17.7	15.4
1985	17.8	15.5
1986	17.9	15.5
1987	18	15.6
1988	18.2	15.6
1989	18.4	15.7
1990	18.5	15.7
1991	18.7	15.7
1992	18.9	15.8
1993	19.1	15.8
1994	19.3	15.8
1995	19.5	15.8
1996	19.7	15.8
1997	19.9	15.8
1998	20.2	15.8
1999	20.4	15.8
2000	20.7	15.9
2001	21	15.9
2002	21.2	16
2003	21.4	16.1
2004	21.6	16.2
2005	21.8	16.3
2006	22	16.3
2007	22.2	16.4
2008	22.4	16.5
2009	22.7	16.6
2010	22.9	16.7
2011	23.2	16.8
2012	23.5	16.9
2013	23.8	17
2014	24.2	17.1
2015	24.5	17.2
2016	24.8	17.4
2017	25	17.5
2018	25.2	17.7
2019	25.4	17.9
2020	25.6	18
2021	25.8	18.2
2022	26	18.4
2023	26.4	18.6
2024	26.7	18.8

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