The latest officially reported population of Bangladesh was 173,562,364 in 2024 vs 6,586,476 people in Serbia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bangladesh's population is 177,841,118 people compared to 6,494,317 in Serbia.
Population statistics:
- Bangladesh's population is 27.4 times bigger than Serbia's.
- Bangladesh is ranked the 8th most populous country in the world, while Serbia is the 110th.
- The countries together account for 2.23% of the world: 2.15% for Bangladesh vs 0.08% for Serbia.
- For the last 10 years, Bangladesh has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs -0.76% in Serbia.
- Since 2006, the population of Bangladesh has increased from 146M people to 178M (21.5% growth), while Serbia has declined from 7.41M to 6.49M (12.4% decline).
- Bangladesh is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 226M people, while Serbia's population already peaked in 1990 at 7.9M people and is projected to decrease to 3.62M people by 2100.
Bangladesh vs Serbia: live population counter
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| Current population |
177841118
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6494317
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| Population rank | 8/197 | 110/197 |
| Percent of world population | 2.15% | 0.08% |
| One net population change |
15.1 seconds
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14.3 minutes
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| One birth every |
9.04 seconds
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8.63 minutes
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| One death every |
36.7 seconds
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5.4 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 | -8,132 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5,741 | -101 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,095,374 | -36,707 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.22% | -0.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 91/197 | 189/197 |
Bangladesh and Serbia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 51,828,660 | 6,638,992 | - | - |
| 1961 | 53,310,348 | 6,689,077 | 2.86% | 0.75% |
| 1962 | 54,881,146 | 6,740,264 | 2.95% | 0.77% |
| 1963 | 56,504,402 | 6,787,950 | 2.96% | 0.71% |
| 1964 | 58,178,374 | 6,832,855 | 2.96% | 0.66% |
| 1965 | 59,902,519 | 6,876,624 | 2.96% | 0.64% |
| 1966 | 61,669,806 | 6,927,969 | 2.95% | 0.75% |
| 1967 | 63,510,929 | 6,966,522 | 2.99% | 0.56% |
| 1968 | 65,408,276 | 7,007,586 | 2.99% | 0.59% |
| 1969 | 67,294,133 | 7,123,249 | 2.88% | 1.65% |
| 1970 | 69,058,894 | 7,164,993 | 2.62% | 0.59% |
| 1971 | 70,276,758 | 7,211,716 | 1.76% | 0.65% |
| 1972 | 71,641,519 | 7,252,012 | 1.94% | 0.56% |
| 1973 | 73,722,294 | 7,283,902 | 2.9% | 0.44% |
| 1974 | 75,839,348 | 7,326,043 | 2.87% | 0.58% |
| 1975 | 77,854,351 | 7,368,717 | 2.66% | 0.58% |
| 1976 | 79,855,318 | 7,418,973 | 2.57% | 0.68% |
| 1977 | 81,867,264 | 7,462,783 | 2.52% | 0.59% |
| 1978 | 83,889,655 | 7,504,017 | 2.47% | 0.55% |
| 1979 | 85,935,072 | 7,541,997 | 2.44% | 0.51% |
| 1980 | 88,016,432 | 7,709,544 | 2.42% | 2.22% |
| 1981 | 90,303,105 | 7,736,787 | 2.6% | 0.35% |
| 1982 | 92,814,507 | 7,763,335 | 2.78% | 0.34% |
| 1983 | 95,335,155 | 7,788,100 | 2.72% | 0.32% |
| 1984 | 97,814,966 | 7,813,549 | 2.6% | 0.33% |
| 1985 | 100,253,825 | 7,835,902 | 2.49% | 0.29% |
| 1986 | 102,635,572 | 7,853,824 | 2.38% | 0.23% |
| 1987 | 104,959,291 | 7,868,027 | 2.26% | 0.18% |
| 1988 | 107,216,008 | 7,884,218 | 2.15% | 0.21% |
| 1989 | 109,433,799 | 7,893,787 | 2.07% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 111,633,717 | 7,897,937 | 2.01% | 0.05% |
| 1991 | 113,787,109 | 7,595,636 | 1.93% | -3.83% |
| 1992 | 115,952,192 | 7,604,063 | 1.9% | 0.11% |
| 1993 | 118,132,360 | 7,614,328 | 1.88% | 0.13% |
| 1994 | 120,343,179 | 7,622,711 | 1.87% | 0.11% |
| 1995 | 122,600,370 | 7,628,264 | 1.88% | 0.07% |
| 1996 | 124,862,179 | 7,622,185 | 1.84% | -0.08% |
| 1997 | 127,198,069 | 7,598,538 | 1.87% | -0.31% |
| 1998 | 129,622,332 | 7,567,745 | 1.91% | -0.41% |
| 1999 | 132,108,065 | 7,540,401 | 1.92% | -0.36% |
| 2000 | 134,544,304 | 7,516,346 | 1.84% | -0.32% |
| 2001 | 136,805,810 | 7,503,433 | 1.68% | -0.17% |
| 2002 | 138,933,658 | 7,500,031 | 1.56% | -0.05% |
| 2003 | 140,970,351 | 7,480,591 | 1.47% | -0.26% |
| 2004 | 142,902,856 | 7,463,157 | 1.37% | -0.23% |
| 2005 | 144,715,786 | 7,440,769 | 1.27% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 146,405,973 | 7,411,569 | 1.17% | -0.39% |
| 2007 | 147,989,278 | 7,381,579 | 1.08% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 149,474,264 | 7,350,222 | 1% | -0.42% |
| 2009 | 150,873,714 | 7,320,807 | 0.94% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 152,201,981 | 7,291,436 | 0.88% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 153,591,076 | 7,236,519 | 0.91% | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 155,070,101 | 7,201,497 | 0.96% | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 156,532,141 | 7,166,553 | 0.94% | -0.49% |
| 2014 | 157,964,929 | 7,131,787 | 0.92% | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 159,383,179 | 7,095,383 | 0.9% | -0.51% |
| 2016 | 160,811,932 | 7,058,322 | 0.9% | -0.52% |
| 2017 | 162,186,147 | 7,020,858 | 0.85% | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 163,523,103 | 6,982,604 | 0.82% | -0.54% |
| 2019 | 164,913,055 | 6,945,235 | 0.85% | -0.54% |
| 2020 | 166,298,024 | 6,899,126 | 0.84% | -0.66% |
| 2021 | 167,658,854 | 6,834,326 | 0.82% | -0.94% |
| 2022 | 169,384,897 | 6,664,449 | 1.03% | -2.49% |
| 2023 | 171,466,990 | 6,623,183 | 1.23% | -0.62% |
| 2024 | 173,562,364 | 6,586,476 | 1.22% | -0.55% |
| 2025 | 175,686,900 | 6,540,343 | 1.22% | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 177,818,035 | 6,494,317 | 1.21% | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 179,930,171 | 6,450,876 | 1.19% | -0.67% |
| 2028 | 182,014,767 | 6,406,817 | 1.16% | -0.68% |
| 2029 | 184,064,616 | 6,362,434 | 1.13% | -0.69% |
| 2030 | 186,072,398 | 6,317,577 | 1.09% | -0.71% |
| 2031 | 188,025,193 | 6,272,283 | 1.05% | -0.72% |
| 2032 | 189,904,568 | 6,226,709 | 1% | -0.73% |
| 2033 | 191,717,183 | 6,180,715 | 0.95% | -0.74% |
| 2034 | 193,461,162 | 6,134,487 | 0.91% | -0.75% |
| 2035 | 195,130,366 | 6,088,161 | 0.86% | -0.76% |
| 2036 | 196,740,575 | 6,041,698 | 0.83% | -0.76% |
| 2037 | 198,288,195 | 5,995,050 | 0.79% | -0.77% |
| 2038 | 199,776,950 | 5,948,216 | 0.75% | -0.78% |
| 2039 | 201,208,770 | 5,901,240 | 0.72% | -0.79% |
| 2040 | 202,589,424 | 5,854,364 | 0.69% | -0.79% |
| 2041 | 203,939,081 | 5,807,677 | 0.67% | -0.8% |
| 2042 | 205,259,485 | 5,761,194 | 0.65% | -0.8% |
| 2043 | 206,545,478 | 5,715,301 | 0.63% | -0.8% |
| 2044 | 207,801,049 | 5,670,062 | 0.61% | -0.79% |
| 2045 | 209,029,592 | 5,625,371 | 0.59% | -0.79% |
| 2046 | 210,231,183 | 5,581,251 | 0.57% | -0.78% |
| 2047 | 211,402,167 | 5,537,712 | 0.56% | -0.78% |
| 2048 | 212,537,925 | 5,494,697 | 0.54% | -0.78% |
| 2049 | 213,638,535 | 5,452,075 | 0.52% | -0.78% |
| 2050 | 214,709,094 | 5,409,870 | 0.5% | -0.77% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth), while Serbia lost 353,247 people (a 4.77% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bangladesh gained 17,029,186 (a 10.6% growth), while Serbia's population decreased by -564,005 (a 7.99% decline).
Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2006 and is still 8th in 2026. Serbia was ranked 97th in 2006 and ranked 110th 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 Serbia will decrease by 16.7% to 5,409,870 people and rank change from 110th to 125th.
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 Serbia
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| Life expectancy | 75.5 years | 77.3 years |
| Average age | 29.8 years | 44 years |
| Median age | 26.7 years | 45.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 47.4:52.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.16 births per woman | 1.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 3,458 ppl/mi² | 202.9 ppl/mi² |
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