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

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The latest officially reported population of Bangladesh was 175,686,899 in 2025 vs 37,053,428 people in Uzbekistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bangladesh's population is 178,936,470 people compared to 38,082,870 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Bangladesh's population is 4.7 times bigger than Uzbekistan's.
  • Bangladesh is ranked the 8th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 2.61% of the world: 2.15% for Bangladesh vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Bangladesh has had an average growth rate of +0.97% per year vs +1.87% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bangladesh has increased from 146M people to 179M (22.2% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 38.1M (42.6% growth).

Bangladesh vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Uzbekistan
2100 210,401,264 74,913,683
2099 211,451,904 74,651,098
2098 212,482,204 74,375,923
2097 213,486,272 74,084,599
2096 214,465,968 73,786,478
2095 215,426,907 73,476,603
2094 216,370,356 73,151,709
2093 217,275,808 72,817,254
2092 218,153,712 72,474,468
2091 218,982,674 72,122,880
2090 219,784,878 71,760,077
2089 220,540,401 71,384,150
2088 221,259,520 71,002,449
2087 221,938,165 70,611,426
2086 222,588,012 70,216,014
2085 223,185,997 69,811,545
2084 223,744,949 69,396,198
2083 224,275,716 68,975,962
2082 224,766,094 68,557,881
2081 225,240,154 68,128,154
2080 225,667,518 67,696,442
2079 226,061,595 67,260,252
2078 226,391,523 66,816,984
2077 226,699,126 66,362,519
2076 226,957,140 65,913,810
2075 227,161,614 65,462,568
2074 227,317,797 65,009,654
2073 227,438,605 64,552,502
2072 227,505,726 64,095,245
2071 227,524,423 63,631,386
2070 227,497,506 63,166,693
2069 227,428,570 62,698,228
2068 227,305,014 62,225,674
2067 227,121,107 61,749,683
2066 226,880,763 61,266,762
2065 226,584,072 60,778,749
2064 226,238,210 60,281,212
2063 225,824,534 59,775,807
2062 225,352,036 59,261,881
2061 224,813,409 58,740,914
2060 224,219,163 58,208,824
2059 223,571,928 57,665,803
2058 222,858,175 57,114,037
2057 222,085,438 56,552,712
2056 221,276,251 55,985,589
2055 220,407,778 55,407,187
2054 219,514,298 54,818,525
2053 218,569,959 54,220,761
2052 217,587,835 53,615,713
2051 216,556,487 53,002,852
2050 215,492,158 52,386,166
2049 214,402,257 51,762,174
2048 213,277,451 51,134,317
2047 212,116,827 50,502,162
2046 210,921,144 49,868,057
2045 209,698,915 49,233,860
2044 208,449,015 48,605,591
2043 207,172,388 47,984,479
2042 205,861,265 47,370,990
2041 204,515,400 46,766,713
2040 203,145,429 46,174,827
2039 201,737,174 45,591,616
2038 200,264,237 45,011,890
2037 198,741,429 44,436,551
2036 197,150,036 43,862,840
2035 195,501,296 43,287,434
2034 193,791,174 42,708,536
2033 191,991,968 42,122,973
2032 190,143,732 41,529,468
2031 188,210,205 40,928,141
2030 186,214,224 40,314,175
2029 184,170,034 39,688,984
2028 182,089,419 39,055,901
2027 179,975,298 38,407,447
2026 177,839,282 37,740,059
2025 175,686,899 37,053,428
2024 173,562,364 36,361,859
2023 171,466,990 35,652,307
2022 169,384,897 34,938,955
2021 167,658,854 34,243,696
2020 166,298,024 33,586,372
2019 164,913,055 32,964,701
2018 163,523,103 32,373,490
2017 162,186,147 31,819,178
2016 160,811,932 31,284,568
2015 159,383,179 30,749,346
2014 157,964,929 30,222,994
2013 156,532,141 29,724,065
2012 155,070,101 29,261,903
2011 153,591,076 28,823,196
2010 152,201,981 28,385,506
2009 150,873,714 27,939,328
2008 149,474,264 27,494,774
2007 147,989,278 27,076,008
2006 146,405,973 26,699,043
2005 144,715,786 26,356,975
2004 142,902,856 26,029,350
2003 140,970,351 25,711,259
2002 138,933,658 25,399,980
2001 136,805,810 25,090,283
2000 134,544,304 24,787,054
1999 132,108,065 24,476,008
1998 129,622,332 24,134,929
1997 127,198,069 23,758,960
1996 124,862,179 23,351,981
1995 122,600,370 22,917,589
1994 120,343,179 22,463,291
1993 118,132,360 21,987,955
1992 115,952,192 21,485,090
1991 113,787,109 20,962,910
1990 111,633,717 20,464,956
1989 109,433,799 19,977,183
1988 107,216,008 19,460,630
1987 104,959,291 18,930,070
1986 102,635,572 18,395,621
1985 100,253,825 17,875,339
1984 97,814,966 17,378,846
1983 95,335,155 16,908,400
1982 92,814,507 16,462,736
1981 90,303,105 16,035,032
1980 88,016,432 15,619,936
1979 85,935,072 15,215,587
1978 83,889,655 14,816,349
1977 81,867,264 14,408,822
1976 79,855,318 13,998,620
1975 77,854,351 13,598,521
1974 75,839,348 13,209,011
1973 73,722,294 12,831,047
1972 71,641,519 12,465,106
1971 70,276,758 12,111,511
1970 69,058,894 11,762,638
1969 67,294,133 11,403,150
1968 65,408,276 11,032,155
1967 63,510,929 10,659,180
1966 61,669,806 10,289,294
1965 59,902,519 9,921,681
1964 58,178,374 9,557,611
1963 56,504,402 9,202,246
1962 54,881,146 8,854,368
1961 53,310,348 8,517,711
1960 51,828,660 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/bangladesh/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bangladesh gained 18,124,538 people (a 11.3% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,798,302 people (a 21.7% growth).

Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2006 and is still 8th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bangladesh's population will grow by 20.4% to 215,492,158 people with a rank change from 8th to 10th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 37.6% to 52,386,166 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Bangladesh is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 228M people compared to the peak of 74.9M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bangladesh Uzbekistan
2100 -0.5% 0.35%
2099 -0.48% 0.37%
2098 -0.47% 0.39%
2097 -0.46% 0.4%
2096 -0.45% 0.42%
2095 -0.44% 0.44%
2094 -0.42% 0.46%
2093 -0.4% 0.47%
2092 -0.38% 0.49%
2091 -0.36% 0.51%
2090 -0.34% 0.53%
2089 -0.33% 0.54%
2088 -0.31% 0.55%
2087 -0.29% 0.56%
2086 -0.27% 0.58%
2085 -0.25% 0.6%
2084 -0.24% 0.61%
2083 -0.22% 0.61%
2082 -0.21% 0.63%
2081 -0.19% 0.64%
2080 -0.17% 0.65%
2079 -0.15% 0.66%
2078 -0.14% 0.68%
2077 -0.11% 0.68%
2076 -0.09% 0.69%
2075 -0.07% 0.7%
2074 -0.05% 0.71%
2073 -0.03% 0.71%
2072 -0.008% 0.73%
2071 0.01% 0.74%
2070 0.03% 0.75%
2069 0.05% 0.76%
2068 0.08% 0.77%
2067 0.11% 0.79%
2066 0.13% 0.8%
2065 0.15% 0.83%
2064 0.18% 0.85%
2063 0.21% 0.87%
2062 0.24% 0.89%
2061 0.27% 0.91%
2060 0.29% 0.94%
2059 0.32% 0.97%
2058 0.35% 0.99%
2057 0.37% 1.01%
2056 0.39% 1.04%
2055 0.41% 1.07%
2054 0.43% 1.1%
2053 0.45% 1.13%
2052 0.48% 1.16%
2051 0.49% 1.18%
2050 0.51% 1.21%
2049 0.53% 1.23%
2048 0.55% 1.25%
2047 0.57% 1.27%
2046 0.58% 1.29%
2045 0.6% 1.29%
2044 0.62% 1.29%
2043 0.64% 1.3%
2042 0.66% 1.29%
2041 0.67% 1.28%
2040 0.7% 1.28%
2039 0.74% 1.29%
2038 0.77% 1.29%
2037 0.81% 1.31%
2036 0.84% 1.33%
2035 0.88% 1.36%
2034 0.94% 1.39%
2033 0.97% 1.43%
2032 1.03% 1.47%
2031 1.07% 1.52%
2030 1.11% 1.58%
2029 1.14% 1.62%
2028 1.17% 1.69%
2027 1.2% 1.77%
2026 1.23% 1.85%
2025 1.22% 1.9%
2024 1.22% 1.99%
2023 1.23% 2.04%
2022 1.03% 2.03%
2021 0.82% 1.96%
2020 0.84% 1.89%
2019 0.85% 1.83%
2018 0.82% 1.74%
2017 0.85% 1.71%
2016 0.9% 1.74%
2015 0.9% 1.74%
2014 0.92% 1.68%
2013 0.94% 1.58%
2012 0.96% 1.52%
2011 0.91% 1.54%
2010 0.88% 1.6%
2009 0.94% 1.62%
2008 1% 1.55%
2007 1.08% 1.41%
2006 1.17% 1.3%
2005 1.27% 1.26%
2004 1.37% 1.24%
2003 1.47% 1.23%
2002 1.56% 1.23%
2001 1.68% 1.22%
2000 1.84% 1.27%
1999 1.92% 1.41%
1998 1.91% 1.58%
1997 1.87% 1.74%
1996 1.84% 1.9%
1995 1.88% 2.02%
1994 1.87% 2.16%
1993 1.88% 2.34%
1992 1.9% 2.49%
1991 1.93% 2.43%
1990 2.01% 2.44%
1989 2.07% 2.65%
1988 2.15% 2.8%
1987 2.26% 2.91%
1986 2.38% 2.91%
1985 2.49% 2.86%
1984 2.6% 2.78%
1983 2.72% 2.71%
1982 2.78% 2.67%
1981 2.6% 2.66%
1980 2.42% 2.66%
1979 2.44% 2.69%
1978 2.47% 2.83%
1977 2.52% 2.93%
1976 2.57% 2.94%
1975 2.66% 2.95%
1974 2.87% 2.95%
1973 2.9% 2.94%
1972 1.94% 2.92%
1971 1.76% 2.97%
1970 2.62% 3.15%
1969 2.88% 3.36%
1968 2.99% 3.5%
1967 2.99% 3.59%
1966 2.95% 3.71%
1965 2.96% 3.81%
1964 2.96% 3.86%
1963 2.96% 3.93%
1962 2.95% 3.95%
1961 2.86% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/bangladesh/uzbekistan | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Bangladesh grew by 1.22%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.9%.

Live population counters

Bangladesh Uzbekistan
Current population
178936470
38082870
Population rank 8/197 42/197
Percent of world population 2.15% 0.46%
One net population change
14.9 seconds
45.7 seconds
One birth every
9.09 seconds
33.9 seconds
One death every
35.6 seconds
2.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5,821 +1,895
Annual growth/decline +2,124,535 +691,569
Annual growth/decline rate +1.22% +1.9%
Population growth rate rank 84/197 54/197
One migration net change every
1.31 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change -402,100 -6,987
Net migration rank 194/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 2,906,338 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 24/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.7% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 139/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bangladesh
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bangladesh Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -402,100 - -6,987
2024 2,583,129 -473,362 709,893 -7,066
2023 2,630,818 -549,918 722,280 -6,004
2022 2,633,258 -549,990 715,410 -5,007
2021 2,363,487 -994,722 689,325 -9,205
2020 2,355,279 -1,002,522 643,750 -9,208
2019 2,433,952 -1,016,796 618,154 -9,341
2018 2,391,853 -1,029,069 585,119 -11,516
2017 2,348,293 -1,037,176 548,372 -13,352
2016 2,356,056 -918,770 549,045 -14,839
2015 2,329,544 -909,223 552,781 -16,545
2014 2,305,499 -889,222 536,881 -20,381
2013 2,312,293 -862,944 501,742 -20,380
2012 2,304,652 -829,875 463,333 -20,381
2011 2,332,126 -848,910 454,858 -20,380
2010 2,408,597 -1,113,727 461,293 -20,380
2009 2,511,746 -1,150,194 471,839 -20,378
2008 2,595,770 -1,158,420 461,665 -24,028
2007 2,666,175 -1,133,553 426,880 -27,013
2006 2,725,786 -1,091,865 383,265 -29,197
2005 2,783,029 -1,036,635 363,462 -33,386
2004 2,849,626 -970,264 363,994 -38,834
2003 2,881,857 -896,335 355,098 -44,092
2002 2,907,604 -819,909 359,231 -47,679
2001 2,905,755 -737,740 356,483 -48,642
2000 2,867,543 -512,422 365,138 -66,547
1999 2,803,597 -286,256 385,448 -61,955
1998 2,740,993 -286,966 408,532 -49,862
1997 2,667,979 -273,442 441,631 -48,360
1996 2,531,581 -254,239 471,010 -50,314
1995 2,477,509 -231,304 493,966 -45,876
1994 2,475,098 -206,958 502,279 -41,788
1993 2,425,139 -271,677 527,557 -37,377
1992 2,453,664 -246,914 548,793 -33,259
1991 2,354,255 -230,852 557,886 -29,064
1990 2,587,558 -404,105 540,581 -73,478
1989 2,623,347 -406,910 522,323 -13,888
1988 2,614,570 -395,408 525,126 -473
1987 2,661,768 -367,475 537,292 -824
1986 2,685,152 -331,992 533,234 -802
1985 2,698,231 -287,872 508,893 -773
1984 2,713,094 -245,693 485,617 -752
1983 2,694,172 -201,909 454,464 1,568
1982 2,705,822 -156,729 431,389 3,897
1981 2,658,613 -184,884 413,897 6,223
1980 2,615,497 -515,918 401,557 8,540
1979 2,570,404 -507,354 387,754 10,864
1978 2,514,509 -486,721 372,068 27,783
1977 2,475,502 -458,491 369,572 45,622
1976 2,431,754 -424,970 363,110 42,094
1975 2,385,302 -390,212 357,382 37,611
1974 2,312,418 -277,545 350,422 33,600
1973 2,276,471 -77,324 341,807 30,094
1972 2,231,204 -269,033 333,230 26,748
1971 542,747 224,369 323,171 24,030
1970 1,742,287 -73,719 313,216 37,324
1969 1,985,984 -125,010 302,833 65,596
1968 1,918,686 -7,970 295,651 77,914
1967 1,860,743 23,164 298,350 74,030
1966 1,794,530 3,758 297,844 69,537
1965 1,688,652 47,610 302,264 65,579
1964 1,686,591 25,426 298,790 61,512
1963 1,612,749 23,215 293,432 57,002
1962 1,584,035 26,533 292,788 52,532
1961 1,504,524 26,503 279,841 48,168
1960 1,418,810 13,580 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/bangladesh/uzbekistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 74.2% of the population change in Bangladesh is from natural causes (a gain of 24,425,669 people) and 25.8% is from migration (a loss of 8,481,548 people). In Uzbekistan 98.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,334,129 people) and 1.59% is from migration (a loss of 102,083 people).

As of 2024, 2,906,338 residents or 1.7% of the population were not native-born in Bangladesh, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Bangladesh
City Population
Dhaka 16.8M
Chittagong 3.23M
Narayanganj 968K
Khulna 929K
Sylhet 480K
Rajshahi 448K
Bogra 401K
Barisal 328K
Rangpur 294K
Brahmanbaria 268K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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