Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices
World rank
90th
of 118 countries
All-time high
7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
All-time low
3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1991
Years of data
10
1983–2022
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1983–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh stood at 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1991.
That places Bangladesh 90th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 3.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1985 | 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 3.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +21.4% |
| 2000 | 4.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 5.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 5.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 87 Indonesia 8.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.88 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 91 Philippines 7.26 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 92 Mauritania 7.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 93 Cameroon 6.85 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.10 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 90th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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