Bangladesh Population Pyramid 1960

Bangladesh
1960
Population: 51,828,660

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Bangladesh in 1960

As of 1960, Bangladesh counted 51,828,660 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 25.8%, up from 41,206,856 in 1950. With a median age of 19.0 years, Bangladesh had a youth dependency ratio of 76.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.3 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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