Bangladesh's life expectancy rose from 58.2 yrs in 1995 to 74.9 yrs in 2024.
Bangladesh · Health
Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.
23 indicators · 23 with data
Bangladesh's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 56.7 yrs in 2000 to 63.1 yrs in 2021.
Bangladesh's infant mortality fell from 77.9 ‰ in 1995 to 24.4 ‰ in 2024.
Bangladesh's under-5 mortality rate fell from 115.5 ‰ in 1995 to 30.5 ‰ in 2024.
Bangladesh's maternal mortality ratio fell from 749.0 /100k in 1994 to 115.0 /100k in 2023.
Bangladesh's ncd mortality fell from 24.7 % in 2000 to 18.1 % in 2021.
Bangladesh's suicide mortality rate fell from 4.8 /100k in 2000 to 2.8 /100k in 2021.
Bangladesh's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 10.8 /100k in 2000 to 15.3 /100k in 2019.
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- Health spendingdown −0.0 pts191st of 192
- Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)down −5.6 %169th of 191
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)up +1.1 pts191st of 192
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- Physiciansup +0.7 %41st of 63
- Nurses and midwivesup +6.8 %71st of 79
- Hospital bedsdown −8.9 %65th of 75
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- Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12–23 months)unchanged +0.0 pts46th of 192
- Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12–23 months)unchanged +0.0 pts29th of 192
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- Prevalence of HIV (ages 15–49)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 148
- Incidence of tuberculosisunchanged +0.0 %180th of 208
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- Safe drinking waterdown −0.0 pts102nd of 148
- Safe sanitationup +1.1 pts98th of 141