Bangladesh Landscape
Bangladesh Flag

Bangladesh

#8

Population

173,562,364
Male vs. Female Ratio
49% Male 51% Female
#94

Land Area & Density

144,000 km²
Density: 1,205 per km²
#32

GDP

$437,415,331,040
Year: 2023
Per Capita: $2,520
#118

Minimum Wage

$114/Month

Capital City

Dhaka

Continent

Asia

Historical Bangladesh GDP

Bangladesh Culture

About Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially known as the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a South Asian country nestled between India, Myanmar, and the Bay of Bengal. With a population exceeding 160 million, it is one of the most densely populated nations in the world. The country is renowned for its lush green landscapes, extensive river systems, and fertile delta plains, which are formed by the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers. Dhaka, the bustling capital, serves as the political, economic, and cultural hub. Bangladesh has a rich cultural heritage, with traditions deeply rooted in Bengali literature, music, and art. Despite facing challenges such as natural disasters and economic struggles, the country has made significant strides in areas like microfinance, women's empowerment, and the garment industry, which is a major contributor to its economy. The resilience and vibrant spirit of its people continue to drive Bangladesh forward on the global stage.

Key Facts

Official Language
Bengali
Time Zone
UTC+0
Calling Code
+1

Geography