Population in Bangladesh compared to Malawi: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bangladesh and Malawi: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bangladesh	Malawi	Bangladesh	Malawi
1960	51,828,660	3,628,134	-	-
1961	53,310,348	3,715,534	2.86%	2.41%
1962	54,881,146	3,806,307	2.95%	2.44%
1963	56,504,402	3,900,506	2.96%	2.47%
1964	58,178,374	3,997,305	2.96%	2.48%
1965	59,902,519	4,096,157	2.96%	2.47%
1966	61,669,806	4,197,926	2.95%	2.48%
1967	63,510,929	4,303,012	2.99%	2.5%
1968	65,408,276	4,411,054	2.99%	2.51%
1969	67,294,133	4,521,184	2.88%	2.5%
1970	69,058,894	4,633,944	2.62%	2.49%
1971	70,276,758	4,751,434	1.76%	2.54%
1972	71,641,519	4,874,475	1.94%	2.59%
1973	73,722,294	5,003,938	2.9%	2.66%
1974	75,839,348	5,141,337	2.87%	2.75%
1975	77,854,351	5,287,367	2.66%	2.84%
1976	79,855,318	5,443,384	2.57%	2.95%
1977	81,867,264	5,614,983	2.52%	3.15%
1978	83,889,655	5,810,132	2.47%	3.48%
1979	85,935,072	6,028,749	2.44%	3.76%
1980	88,016,432	6,265,529	2.42%	3.93%
1981	90,303,105	6,516,454	2.6%	4%
1982	92,814,507	6,778,879	2.78%	4.03%
1983	95,335,155	7,051,709	2.72%	4.02%
1984	97,814,966	7,332,810	2.6%	3.99%
1985	100,253,825	7,620,508	2.49%	3.92%
1986	102,635,572	7,906,480	2.38%	3.75%
1987	104,959,291	8,293,174	2.26%	4.89%
1988	107,216,008	8,753,262	2.15%	5.55%
1989	109,433,799	9,176,220	2.07%	4.83%
1990	111,633,717	9,545,852	2.01%	4.03%
1991	113,787,109	9,844,227	1.93%	3.13%
1992	115,952,192	10,135,079	1.9%	2.95%
1993	118,132,360	10,284,024	1.88%	1.47%
1994	120,343,179	10,164,894	1.87%	-1.16%
1995	122,600,370	10,150,117	1.88%	-0.15%
1996	124,862,179	10,352,228	1.84%	1.99%
1997	127,198,069	10,562,035	1.87%	2.03%
1998	129,622,332	10,792,876	1.91%	2.19%
1999	132,108,065	11,047,804	1.92%	2.36%
2000	134,544,304	11,315,942	1.84%	2.43%
2001	136,805,810	11,593,058	1.68%	2.45%
2002	138,933,658	11,880,440	1.56%	2.48%
2003	140,970,351	12,181,574	1.47%	2.53%
2004	142,902,856	12,500,737	1.37%	2.62%
2005	144,715,786	12,840,031	1.27%	2.71%
2006	146,405,973	13,198,701	1.17%	2.79%
2007	147,989,278	13,576,343	1.08%	2.86%
2008	149,474,264	13,976,417	1%	2.95%
2009	150,873,714	14,395,788	0.94%	3%
2010	152,201,981	14,826,463	0.88%	2.99%
2011	153,591,076	15,265,022	0.91%	2.96%
2012	155,070,101	15,709,577	0.96%	2.91%
2013	156,532,141	16,161,816	0.94%	2.88%
2014	157,964,929	16,621,538	0.92%	2.84%
2015	159,383,179	17,085,587	0.9%	2.79%
2016	160,811,932	17,557,739	0.9%	2.76%
2017	162,186,147	18,039,715	0.85%	2.75%
2018	163,523,103	18,528,081	0.82%	2.71%
2019	164,913,055	19,025,752	0.85%	2.69%
2020	166,298,024	19,533,888	0.84%	2.67%
2021	167,658,854	20,047,258	0.82%	2.63%
2022	169,384,897	20,568,728	1.03%	2.6%
2023	171,466,990	21,104,482	1.23%	2.6%
2024	173,562,364	21,655,286	1.22%	2.61%
2025	175,686,900	22,216,113	1.22%	2.59%
2026	177,818,035	22,785,530	1.21%	2.56%
2027	179,930,171	23,366,187	1.19%	2.55%
2028	182,014,767	23,954,450	1.16%	2.52%
2029	184,064,616	24,553,499	1.13%	2.5%
2030	186,072,398	25,160,293	1.09%	2.47%
2031	188,025,193	25,763,534	1.05%	2.4%
2032	189,904,568	26,366,760	1%	2.34%
2033	191,717,183	26,978,417	0.95%	2.32%
2034	193,461,162	27,595,295	0.91%	2.29%
2035	195,130,366	28,213,784	0.86%	2.24%
2036	196,740,575	28,835,595	0.83%	2.2%
2037	198,288,195	29,462,509	0.79%	2.17%
2038	199,776,950	30,081,741	0.75%	2.1%
2039	201,208,770	30,691,578	0.72%	2.03%
2040	202,589,424	31,302,092	0.69%	1.99%
2041	203,939,081	31,911,242	0.67%	1.95%
2042	205,259,485	32,517,509	0.65%	1.9%
2043	206,545,478	33,122,481	0.63%	1.86%
2044	207,801,049	33,736,523	0.61%	1.85%
2045	209,029,592	34,350,947	0.59%	1.82%
2046	210,231,183	34,959,606	0.57%	1.77%
2047	211,402,167	35,567,989	0.56%	1.74%
2048	212,537,925	36,165,757	0.54%	1.68%
2049	213,638,535	36,760,998	0.52%	1.65%
2050	214,709,094	37,361,672	0.5%	1.63%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,667,393 people (a 10.1% growth), while Malawi gained 4,245,556 people (a 33.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bangladesh gained 18,015,616 (a 11.3% growth), while Malawi's population increased by 5,587,926 (a 32.7% growth).

Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2005 and is still 8th in 2025. Malawi was ranked 69th in 2005 and ranked 61st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bangladesh's population will grow by 21% to 214,709,094 people with a rank change from 8th to 10th. The population of Malawi will increase by 64.8% to 37,361,672 people and rank change from 61st to 55th.