Population in Bangladesh compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bangladesh and the Philippines: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bangladesh	Philippines	Bangladesh	Philippines
1960	51,828,660	27,891,897	-	-
1961	53,310,348	28,792,621	2.86%	3.23%
1962	54,881,146	29,723,536	2.95%	3.23%
1963	56,504,402	30,674,731	2.96%	3.2%
1964	58,178,374	31,643,032	2.96%	3.16%
1965	59,902,519	32,625,316	2.96%	3.1%
1966	61,669,806	33,617,170	2.95%	3.04%
1967	63,510,929	34,621,320	2.99%	2.99%
1968	65,408,276	35,638,342	2.99%	2.94%
1969	67,294,133	36,660,799	2.88%	2.87%
1970	69,058,894	37,622,204	2.62%	2.62%
1971	70,276,758	38,518,659	1.76%	2.38%
1972	71,641,519	39,408,560	1.94%	2.31%
1973	73,722,294	40,294,130	2.9%	2.25%
1974	75,839,348	41,174,341	2.87%	2.18%
1975	77,854,351	42,120,826	2.66%	2.3%
1976	79,855,318	43,201,488	2.57%	2.57%
1977	81,867,264	44,367,962	2.52%	2.7%
1978	83,889,655	45,575,281	2.47%	2.72%
1979	85,935,072	46,807,103	2.44%	2.7%
1980	88,016,432	48,043,740	2.42%	2.64%
1981	90,303,105	49,311,727	2.6%	2.64%
1982	92,814,507	50,695,707	2.78%	2.81%
1983	95,335,155	52,194,620	2.72%	2.96%
1984	97,814,966	53,726,181	2.6%	2.93%
1985	100,253,825	55,213,006	2.49%	2.77%
1986	102,635,572	56,645,077	2.38%	2.59%
1987	104,959,291	58,157,496	2.26%	2.67%
1988	107,216,008	59,739,052	2.15%	2.72%
1989	109,433,799	61,265,260	2.07%	2.55%
1990	111,633,717	62,854,666	2.01%	2.59%
1991	113,787,109	64,382,249	1.93%	2.43%
1992	115,952,192	65,926,125	1.9%	2.4%
1993	118,132,360	67,530,621	1.88%	2.43%
1994	120,343,179	69,019,291	1.87%	2.2%
1995	122,600,370	70,546,246	1.88%	2.21%
1996	124,862,179	72,190,242	1.84%	2.33%
1997	127,198,069	73,908,810	1.87%	2.38%
1998	129,622,332	75,791,024	1.91%	2.55%
1999	132,108,065	77,753,257	1.92%	2.59%
2000	134,544,304	79,625,397	1.84%	2.41%
2001	136,805,810	81,401,488	1.68%	2.23%
2002	138,933,658	83,068,889	1.56%	2.05%
2003	140,970,351	84,731,835	1.47%	2%
2004	142,902,856	86,394,504	1.37%	1.96%
2005	144,715,786	88,015,962	1.27%	1.88%
2006	146,405,973	89,508,986	1.17%	1.7%
2007	147,989,278	91,075,184	1.08%	1.75%
2008	149,474,264	92,699,095	1%	1.78%
2009	150,873,714	94,384,250	0.94%	1.82%
2010	152,201,981	96,337,125	0.88%	2.07%
2011	153,591,076	98,248,614	0.91%	1.98%
2012	155,070,101	100,175,512	0.96%	1.96%
2013	156,532,141	102,076,336	0.94%	1.9%
2014	157,964,929	103,767,130	0.92%	1.66%
2015	159,383,179	105,312,992	0.9%	1.49%
2016	160,811,932	106,735,719	0.9%	1.35%
2017	162,186,147	108,119,693	0.85%	1.3%
2018	163,523,103	109,465,287	0.82%	1.24%
2019	164,913,055	110,804,683	0.85%	1.22%
2020	166,298,024	112,081,264	0.84%	1.15%
2021	167,658,854	113,100,950	0.82%	0.91%
2022	169,384,897	113,964,338	1.03%	0.76%
2023	171,466,990	114,891,199	1.23%	0.81%
2024	173,562,364	115,843,670	1.22%	0.83%
2025	175,686,900	116,786,968	1.22%	0.81%
2026	177,818,035	117,724,479	1.21%	0.8%
2027	179,930,171	118,656,426	1.19%	0.79%
2028	182,014,767	119,583,984	1.16%	0.78%
2029	184,064,616	120,502,132	1.13%	0.77%
2030	186,072,398	121,408,897	1.09%	0.75%
2031	188,025,193	122,301,606	1.05%	0.74%
2032	189,904,568	123,180,341	1%	0.72%
2033	191,717,183	124,049,036	0.95%	0.71%
2034	193,461,162	124,904,124	0.91%	0.69%
2035	195,130,366	125,740,977	0.86%	0.67%
2036	196,740,575	126,558,232	0.83%	0.65%
2037	198,288,195	127,352,607	0.79%	0.63%
2038	199,776,950	128,118,535	0.75%	0.6%
2039	201,208,770	128,850,047	0.72%	0.57%
2040	202,589,424	129,546,666	0.69%	0.54%
2041	203,939,081	130,209,810	0.67%	0.51%
2042	205,259,485	130,837,005	0.65%	0.48%
2043	206,545,478	131,427,404	0.63%	0.45%
2044	207,801,049	131,979,673	0.61%	0.42%
2045	209,029,592	132,492,038	0.59%	0.39%
2046	210,231,183	132,962,001	0.57%	0.35%
2047	211,402,167	133,385,290	0.56%	0.32%
2048	212,537,925	133,759,436	0.54%	0.28%
2049	213,638,535	134,089,011	0.52%	0.25%
2050	214,709,094	134,373,439	0.5%	0.21%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bangladesh gained 17,029,186 (a 10.6% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 10,998,945 (a 10.3% growth).

Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2006 and is still 8th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 14th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14.1% to 134,373,439 people and will still be ranked 14th.