Poverty Headcount / Bangladesh
Bangladesh Poverty Headcount
Bangladesh poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 18.70%.
COUNTRY: Bangladesh
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:11:11
GM ECONOMY RATING
Bangladesh · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
68 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
10.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
14.0 / 20
External stability
11.0 / 15
Financial robustness
12.0 / 15
Structural stability
12.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
2.5 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Bangladesh · poverty headcount data as percent of GDP.
Latest
18.70%
Previous
n/a
Range avg.
18.70%
Rank
43
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CountryBangladesh
IndicatorPoverty Headcount
18.70%2022 · Rank 43
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Bangladesh recorded 18.70% for Poverty Headcount in 2022, the latest available observation in this dataset.
The latest observation is approximately at the average of the last 1 available observations (18.70%).
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