The latest officially reported population of Bangladesh was 173,562,364 in 2024 vs 1,358,282 people in Cyprus in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bangladesh's population is 177,841,118 people compared to 1,382,451 in Cyprus.
Population statistics:
- Bangladesh's population is 128.6 times bigger than Cyprus'.
- Bangladesh is ranked the 8th most populous country in the world, while Cyprus is the 153rd.
- The countries together account for 2.16% of the world: 2.15% for Bangladesh vs 0.02% for Cyprus.
- For the last 10 years, Bangladesh has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +1.26% in Cyprus.
- Since 2006, the population of Bangladesh has increased from 146M people to 178M (21.5% growth), while Cyprus has grown from 1.05M to 1.38M (31.1% growth).
- Bangladesh is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 226M people compared to the peak of 1.51M people in 2052 for Cyprus.
Bangladesh vs Cyprus: live population counter
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| Current population |
177841118
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1382451
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| Population rank | 8/197 | 153/197 |
| Percent of world population | 2.15% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
15.1 seconds
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39.5 minutes
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| One birth every |
9.04 seconds
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36.2 minutes
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| One death every |
36.7 seconds
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55.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.11 minutes
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1.08 hours
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| Annual migration change | -473,362 | +8,138 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5,741 | +36 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,095,374 | +13,306 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.22% | +0.99% |
| Population growth rate rank | 91/197 | 104/197 |
Bangladesh and Cyprus: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 51,828,660 | 586,490 | - | - |
| 1961 | 53,310,348 | 595,514 | 2.86% | 1.54% |
| 1962 | 54,881,146 | 601,466 | 2.95% | 1% |
| 1963 | 56,504,402 | 607,252 | 2.96% | 0.96% |
| 1964 | 58,178,374 | 612,521 | 2.96% | 0.87% |
| 1965 | 59,902,519 | 617,736 | 2.96% | 0.85% |
| 1966 | 61,669,806 | 623,390 | 2.95% | 0.92% |
| 1967 | 63,510,929 | 629,251 | 2.99% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 65,408,276 | 635,157 | 2.99% | 0.94% |
| 1969 | 67,294,133 | 641,189 | 2.88% | 0.95% |
| 1970 | 69,058,894 | 647,446 | 2.62% | 0.98% |
| 1971 | 70,276,758 | 654,050 | 1.76% | 1.02% |
| 1972 | 71,641,519 | 661,063 | 1.94% | 1.07% |
| 1973 | 73,722,294 | 665,937 | 2.9% | 0.74% |
| 1974 | 75,839,348 | 663,254 | 2.87% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 77,854,351 | 659,405 | 2.66% | -0.58% |
| 1976 | 79,855,318 | 662,032 | 2.57% | 0.4% |
| 1977 | 81,867,264 | 667,101 | 2.52% | 0.77% |
| 1978 | 83,889,655 | 672,249 | 2.47% | 0.77% |
| 1979 | 85,935,072 | 677,549 | 2.44% | 0.79% |
| 1980 | 88,016,432 | 683,076 | 2.42% | 0.82% |
| 1981 | 90,303,105 | 688,893 | 2.6% | 0.85% |
| 1982 | 92,814,507 | 696,497 | 2.78% | 1.1% |
| 1983 | 95,335,155 | 707,225 | 2.72% | 1.54% |
| 1984 | 97,814,966 | 719,334 | 2.6% | 1.71% |
| 1985 | 100,253,825 | 731,277 | 2.49% | 1.66% |
| 1986 | 102,635,572 | 743,105 | 2.38% | 1.62% |
| 1987 | 104,959,291 | 754,785 | 2.26% | 1.57% |
| 1988 | 107,216,008 | 766,235 | 2.15% | 1.52% |
| 1989 | 109,433,799 | 777,420 | 2.07% | 1.46% |
| 1990 | 111,633,717 | 788,351 | 2.01% | 1.41% |
| 1991 | 113,787,109 | 798,944 | 1.93% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 115,952,192 | 810,341 | 1.9% | 1.43% |
| 1993 | 118,132,360 | 826,034 | 1.88% | 1.94% |
| 1994 | 120,343,179 | 844,667 | 1.87% | 2.26% |
| 1995 | 122,600,370 | 862,695 | 1.88% | 2.13% |
| 1996 | 124,862,179 | 880,290 | 1.84% | 2.04% |
| 1997 | 127,198,069 | 897,568 | 1.87% | 1.96% |
| 1998 | 129,622,332 | 914,548 | 1.91% | 1.89% |
| 1999 | 132,108,065 | 931,234 | 1.92% | 1.82% |
| 2000 | 134,544,304 | 947,667 | 1.84% | 1.76% |
| 2001 | 136,805,810 | 964,127 | 1.68% | 1.74% |
| 2002 | 138,933,658 | 981,440 | 1.56% | 1.8% |
| 2003 | 140,970,351 | 999,590 | 1.47% | 1.85% |
| 2004 | 142,902,856 | 1,017,875 | 1.37% | 1.83% |
| 2005 | 144,715,786 | 1,036,151 | 1.27% | 1.8% |
| 2006 | 146,405,973 | 1,054,418 | 1.17% | 1.76% |
| 2007 | 147,989,278 | 1,072,714 | 1.08% | 1.74% |
| 2008 | 149,474,264 | 1,091,026 | 1% | 1.71% |
| 2009 | 150,873,714 | 1,109,371 | 0.94% | 1.68% |
| 2010 | 152,201,981 | 1,127,816 | 0.88% | 1.66% |
| 2011 | 153,591,076 | 1,146,493 | 0.91% | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 155,070,101 | 1,165,397 | 0.96% | 1.65% |
| 2013 | 156,532,141 | 1,183,895 | 0.94% | 1.59% |
| 2014 | 157,964,929 | 1,201,801 | 0.92% | 1.51% |
| 2015 | 159,383,179 | 1,219,502 | 0.9% | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 160,811,932 | 1,237,112 | 0.9% | 1.44% |
| 2017 | 162,186,147 | 1,254,275 | 0.85% | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 163,523,103 | 1,270,737 | 0.82% | 1.31% |
| 2019 | 164,913,055 | 1,286,671 | 0.85% | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 166,298,024 | 1,302,247 | 0.84% | 1.21% |
| 2021 | 167,658,854 | 1,317,309 | 0.82% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 169,384,897 | 1,331,370 | 1.03% | 1.07% |
| 2023 | 171,466,990 | 1,344,976 | 1.23% | 1.02% |
| 2024 | 173,562,364 | 1,358,282 | 1.22% | 0.99% |
| 2025 | 175,686,900 | 1,370,750 | 1.22% | 0.92% |
| 2026 | 177,818,035 | 1,382,331 | 1.21% | 0.84% |
| 2027 | 179,930,171 | 1,393,332 | 1.19% | 0.8% |
| 2028 | 182,014,767 | 1,403,777 | 1.16% | 0.75% |
| 2029 | 184,064,616 | 1,413,339 | 1.13% | 0.68% |
| 2030 | 186,072,398 | 1,422,317 | 1.09% | 0.64% |
| 2031 | 188,025,193 | 1,430,677 | 1.05% | 0.59% |
| 2032 | 189,904,568 | 1,438,502 | 1% | 0.55% |
| 2033 | 191,717,183 | 1,445,956 | 0.95% | 0.52% |
| 2034 | 193,461,162 | 1,452,842 | 0.91% | 0.48% |
| 2035 | 195,130,366 | 1,459,190 | 0.86% | 0.44% |
| 2036 | 196,740,575 | 1,465,171 | 0.83% | 0.41% |
| 2037 | 198,288,195 | 1,470,712 | 0.79% | 0.38% |
| 2038 | 199,776,950 | 1,475,792 | 0.75% | 0.35% |
| 2039 | 201,208,770 | 1,480,540 | 0.72% | 0.32% |
| 2040 | 202,589,424 | 1,484,845 | 0.69% | 0.29% |
| 2041 | 203,939,081 | 1,488,688 | 0.67% | 0.26% |
| 2042 | 205,259,485 | 1,492,043 | 0.65% | 0.23% |
| 2043 | 206,545,478 | 1,494,983 | 0.63% | 0.2% |
| 2044 | 207,801,049 | 1,497,653 | 0.61% | 0.18% |
| 2045 | 209,029,592 | 1,500,062 | 0.59% | 0.16% |
| 2046 | 210,231,183 | 1,502,255 | 0.57% | 0.15% |
| 2047 | 211,402,167 | 1,504,222 | 0.56% | 0.13% |
| 2048 | 212,537,925 | 1,505,909 | 0.54% | 0.11% |
| 2049 | 213,638,535 | 1,507,311 | 0.52% | 0.09% |
| 2050 | 214,709,094 | 1,508,478 | 0.5% | 0.08% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth), while Cyprus gained 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bangladesh gained 17,029,186 (a 10.6% growth), while Cyprus' population increased by 145,339 (a 11.7% growth).
Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2006 and is still 8th in 2026. Cyprus was ranked 153rd in 2006 and still ranked 153rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bangladesh's population will grow by 20.7% to 214,709,094 people with a rank change from 8th to 10th. The population of Cyprus will increase by 9.12% to 1,508,478 people and rank change from 153rd to 154th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Dhaka | 16.8M |
| Chittagong | 2.58M |
| Narayanganj | 968K |
| Khulna | 929K |
| Sylhet | 480K |
| Rajshahi | 448K |
| Bogra | 401K |
| Barisal | 328K |
| Rangpur | 294K |
| Brahmanbaria | 268K |
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Population differences between Bangladesh and Cyprus
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| Life expectancy | 75.5 years | 82.2 years |
| Average age | 29.8 years | 39.8 years |
| Median age | 26.7 years | 39.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 50.4:49.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.16 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman |
| Population density | 3,458 ppl/mi² | 381 ppl/mi² |
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