The States
of Bangladesh

Primary Party

• President

  Name

  Mohammed Shahabuddin https://bangabhaban.gov.bd/

  Party

  Bangladesh Awami League https://bangabhaban.portal.gov.bd/site/office_head/40b7af53-ba95-4edd-a287-169317b88baf

  Date of Appointment

  24 April 2023 https://bangabhaban.portal.gov.bd/site/office_head/40b7af53-ba95-4edd-a287-169317b88baf

• Prime Minister

  Name

  Sheikh Hasina https://pmo.gov.bd/site/biography/e58c7488-d4ce-4986-8cbd-6d0b5366d23c

  Party

  Bangladesh Awami League https://pmo.gov.bd/site/biography/e58c7488-d4ce-4986-8cbd-6d0b5366d23c

  Seat share

  271 https://www.parliament.gov.bd/Statistical-Analysis

• Leader of Opposition

  Name

  Ghulam Muhammed Quader https://www.parliament.gov.bd/Key-Person-of-Bangladesh-Parliament?filter_button=4

  Party

  Jatiya Party (Ershad) https://www.parliament.gov.bd/Key-Person-of-Bangladesh-Parliament?filter_button=4

  Number of seats

  13 http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/current-mp-s/list-of-11th-parliament-members-party-wise-bangla

  General Seats

  300 http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/about-parliament/name-and-composition-of-parliament

  Reserved Seats (Women)

  50 http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/about-parliament/name-and-composition-of-parliament

  Number of Female Parliamentarians

  20 (General) https://www.parliament.gov.bd/women-members/alphabet

  50 (Reserved)

• Demography

  Sex Ratio, Males per 100 Females (2022)

  98.0 https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Largest Religion

  Islam http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Largest Minority Religion

  Hinduism http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Urban Area in Square Kilometres (2022)

  8,867 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Urban Population (2022)

  52,009,072 https://bbs.gov.bd/

  Percentage Urban Population (2022)

  31.5 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Population Growth Rate (2022)

  1.22 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

  Population Density, Per Square Kilometre (2022)

  1119 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/Population-and-Housing-Census

• Economy

  GDP in Million Taka (2022-23)

  44,392,730 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  General Index Inflation (2021-22)

  6.15 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  GNI in Million Taka (2022-23)

  46185290 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  GDP Per Capita in US$

  2657 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2020

  GNI Per Capita in US$

  2765 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2020

  Unemployment Rate (2022)

  3.53 https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/111d09ce-718a-4ae6-8188-f7d938ada348/-

  Labour Force in Million (2022)

  73.05 https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/111d09ce-718a-4ae6-8188-f7d938ada348/-

  Labour Force Participation Rate (2022)

  61.2 https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/111d09ce-718a-4ae6-8188-f7d938ada348/-

• Agriculture and Fisheries

  Share of GDP (2022-23)

  11.0 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Total Farm Area in Million Hectares (2017)

  8.577 https://moa.gov.bd/site/page/4fb627c0-d806-4a7e-a1cd-b67d4bc85159/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF

  Percentage Labour Force in Agriculture (2022)

  45.4 https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/111d09ce-718a-4ae6-8188-f7d938ada348/-

  Largest Cultivated Crop

  Rice https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Total Rice Production in Metric Tonnes (2022-23)

  92400 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Most Cultivated Cash Crop

  Jute https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Jute Production in Metric Tonnes (2022-23)

  1000 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Total Fisheries Output inLakh Metric Tonnes (2022-23)

  47.81 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Inland Fisheries Percentage (2022-23)

  85.23 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Marine Fisheries Percentage (2022-23)

  14.77 https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2023

  Most Produced Species

  Major Carp (Rui, Catla, Mrigal) http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/3e838eb6-30a2-4709-be85-40484b0c16c6/-

• Health

  Life Expectancy at Birth, Female in years (2019)

  74.2 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Life expectancy at Birth, Male in years (2019)

  71.1 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Leading Cause of death

  Heart Disease http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Crude Death Rate Per 1,000 (2019)

  4.9 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Infant Mortality Rate Per 1,000 Births (2019)

  21 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Child Mortality Rate under 5 years Per 1,000 Population (2019)

  28 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Crude Disability Rate Per 1,000 Population (2019)

  8.4 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/Vital-Statistics

  Percentage of Children 0-59 months Vaccinated in National Immunisation Day (2014)

  94 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/31a356a3-3b69-4da7-886a-8470f4f6d141/-

  Percentage share of Non-Communicable Disease (2014)

  60.79 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/31a356a3-3b69-4da7-886a-8470f4f6d141/-

  Percentage Share of Communicable Diseases (2014)

  39.21 http://www.bbs.gov.bd/site/page/31a356a3-3b69-4da7-886a-8470f4f6d141/-

• Policy

  Literacy Rate above 7+ years (2019)

  74.4 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  Installed Energy Capacity in MW (February 2020)

  19630

  Percentage of Renewable Energy

  1.36

  Largest Source of Energy by Percentage

  Natural Gas https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/28ba57f5-59ff-4426-970a-bf014242179e/Bangladesh-Economic-Review-2020

  Total Number Criminal Cases (in 2019)

  17484 https://www.police.gov.bd/en/crime_statistic/year/2019

  Number of Narcotics Cases

  9069 https://www.police.gov.bd/en/crime_statistic/year/2019

• Gender

  Maternal Mortality Ratio Per 1,000 Births

  1.69 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  Mean Age of Women at Marriage

  20.7 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  Median Age of First Marriage (Women)

  18 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  General Fertility Rate

  67 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  Child:Women Ratio

  304 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-

  Percentage of Women Using Contraception

  63.1 http://bbs.portal.gov.bd/site/page/ef4d6756-2685-485a-b707-aa2d96bd4c6c/-