• Population................................................................................168,697,184 (2024 est.)
• Population growth rate .......................................................................0.89% (2024 est.)
• Birth rate...........................................................17.3 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Death rate..........................................................5.5 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Net migration rate.........................................-2.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
• Ethnic groups*.............................................Bengali at least 99%, other indigenous ethnic groups 1% (2022 est.)

* Bangladesh's government recognizes 27 indigenous ethnic groups under the 2010 Cultural Institution for Small Anthropological Groups Act; other sources estimate there are about 75 ethnic groups

CIA World Factbook