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IndicatorBGDBangladeshSouth Asia
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.63rank #88
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile25.5rank #168
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.16rank #121
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.12rank #136
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.53rank #101
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile39.3rank #147
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.63rank #88
Military spending% GDP0.94%rank #113
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.1rank #129
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile40.9rank #181
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile39.9rank #172
Rule of Law0-100 percentile40.4rank #161
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.31rank #111
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.2rank #119
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.12rank #123
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile36.5rank #162
Women in parliament% seats20.9%rank #101
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.54rank #121
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment44.3%rank #32
Agriculture value added% GDP11.4%rank #53
Annual working hours per workerhours2,383.2rank #10
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker41,710.8rank #134
Current account balance% GDP-0.05%rank #35
Employment-to-population ratio%56.4%rank #100
External debt stocks% GNI22.3%rank #15
FDI net inflows% GDP0.4%rank #80
GDPcurrent US$456.32Brank #36
GDP growth%3.5%rank #87
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$2,597.3rank #146
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $8,676.8rank #128
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $8,497.7rank #126
Government expenditure% GDP8.3%rank #123
Gross capital formation% GDP28.5%rank #30
Gross savings% GDP34.8%rank #9
High-technology exports% manuf. exports0.54%rank #149
Human capital indexindex2.1rank #110
Industry value added% GDP34%rank #31
Inflation%8.8%rank #146
Labour force participation rate%58.6%rank #111
Personal remittances received% GDP7.4%rank #22
Tax revenue% GDP7.6%rank #121
Trade openness% GDP28%rank #134
Unemployment% labor force3.8%rank #64
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%3.9%rank #67
Vulnerable employment% employment57.3%rank #139
Youth unemployment% ages 15-249.4%rank #64
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-249.9%rank #70
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop98.8%rank #54
Basic sanitation access% pop67.6%rank #132
Child mortalityper 1003.1rank #102
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal2,587.7rank #140
DTP3 immunization coverage%97%rank #3
Health spending% GDP2.2%rank #191
Infant mortalityper 1k births24.4rank #97
Life expectancyyears74.9rank #107
Maternal mortalityper 100k115rank #61
Measles immunization% children96%rank #4
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%96%rank #4
Physiciansper 1k0.72rank #37
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m369.3rank #198
Road traffic deathsper 100k15.3rank #62
Smoking prevalence% adults32%rank #117
Suicide mortality rateper 100k2.8rank #27
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k221rank #124
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births30.5rank #139
Undernourishment% pop10.4%rank #36
Education
Adult literacy%79%rank #31
Education spending% GDP2%rank #39
Expected years of schoolingyears12.3rank #134
Mean years of schoolingyears6.8rank #142
Primary completion rate% relevant age94.3%rank #61
Primary enrollment% gross106.5%rank #30
Secondary enrollment% gross64.3%rank #95
Tertiary enrollment% gross23.7%rank #70
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00020rank #74
Fertility ratebirths/woman2.1rank #95
Median age of populationyears25.3rank #143
Net migration rateper 1,000-3.2rank #172
Populationpeople175.69Mrank #8
Population growth%1.2%rank #86
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years80.9rank #91
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands214,709.1rank #10
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age53.1rank #123
Urban population%33.2%rank #176
Climate
CO₂ emissionst108.32Mrank #41
CO₂ per capitat0.62rank #163
Electricity access% pop99.5%rank #5
Electricity from coal% generation21.5%rank #37
Electricity from hydro% generation0.63%rank #76
Electricity from solar% generation1.5%rank #73
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #80
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita602.9rank #120
Forest area% land14.5%rank #144
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita1.5rank #24
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh696.1rank #86
Renewable electricity%2.1%rank #88
Renewable energy share%25%rank #83
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e259.7rank #157
Society
Asylum seekerspeople92,441rank #158
Extreme poverty% pop5.9%rank #31
Female labor participation%38.6%rank #152
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1008.1rank #102
Gender Development Indexratio0.92rank #82
Gender Inequality Index0-10.49rank #113
Gini indexindex30.9rank #13
Homicide rateper 100k2.3rank #61
Human Development Index0-10.69rank #101
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.48rank #96
Internet users% pop53.4%rank #141
Life satisfaction0-104.3rank #124
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.67rank #68
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #59
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0.01rank #53
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.09rank #115
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.51rank #146
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people1.18Mrank #5
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people31,862rank #136
Youth NEET rate%15.9%rank #78
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year2rank #2
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-108.4rank #71
Human hazard & exposure0-108.7rank #64
INFORM risk score0-106.2rank #49
Lack of coping capacity0-104.5rank #37
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-104.1rank #37
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-104.8rank #27
Natural hazard & exposure0-108.1rank #60
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year17rank #10
Socio-economic vulnerability0-104.7rank #46
Vulnerability0-106.2rank #50
Vulnerable groups0-107.3rank #65
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