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Dhaka
Area of Dhaka | 20,706.6 km² |
Population | 42.2 million |
Male Population | 21,659,951 (51.3%) |
Female Population | 20,555,634 (48.7%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +188.7% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +37.4% |
Median Age | 24 years old |
Male Median Age | 24.5 years old |
Female Median Age | 23.4 years old |
Timezone | Bangladesh Standard Time |
Dhaka Division is an administrative division within Bangladesh. The capital and largest city is Dhaka. Source: Wikipedia
Dhaka Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 14,620,249 | 23,336,653 | 30,724,973 | 42,215,543 |
Population Density | 706.1 / km² | 1,127 / km² | 1,483 / km² | 2,038 / km² |
Dhaka Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 37.4% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Dhaka | +188.7% | +80.9% | +37.4% |
Bangladesh | +125.9% | +51.9% | +22.6% |
Dhaka Median Age
Median Age: 24 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Male) | Median Age (Female) |
---|---|---|---|
Dhaka | 24 years | 24.5 years | 23.4 years |
Bangladesh | 23.2 years | 23.1 years | 23.3 years |
Dhaka Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 2,098,746 | 2,036,393 | 4,135,140 |
5-9 | 2,528,162 | 2,395,859 | 4,924,021 |
10-14 | 2,386,445 | 2,241,350 | 4,627,795 |
15-19 | 1,977,672 | 1,941,873 | 3,919,545 |
20-24 | 2,065,311 | 2,411,014 | 4,476,326 |
25-29 | 2,213,108 | 2,248,104 | 4,461,212 |
30-34 | 1,723,238 | 1,612,169 | 3,335,408 |
35-39 | 1,520,773 | 1,408,986 | 2,929,759 |
40-44 | 1,331,267 | 1,146,490 | 2,477,757 |
45-49 | 1,013,764 | 847,984 | 1,861,748 |
50-54 | 882,600 | 726,909 | 1,609,510 |
55-59 | 555,303 | 421,944 | 977,248 |
60-64 | 595,788 | 499,199 | 1,094,987 |
65-69 | 316,617 | 251,182 | 567,800 |
70-74 | 322,738 | 266,253 | 588,992 |
75-79 | 128,420 | 99,924 | 228,344 |
80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dhaka Population Density
Population Density: 2,038 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Dhaka | 42.2 million | 20,706.6 km² | 2,038 / km² |
Bangladesh | 161.0 million | 144,082.5 km² | 1,117 / km² |
Dhaka Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 400 to 2100Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 year growth % | Avg 10 year growth |
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400 | 863,800 | n/a | n/a |
500 | 921,387 | 0.6% | 5,758 |
600 | 978,973 | 0.6% | 5,758 |
700 | 1,084,549 | 1% | 10,557 |
800 | 1,190,124 | 0.9% | 10,557 |
900 | 1,334,091 | 1.1% | 14,396 |
1000 | 1,478,058 | 1% | 14,396 |
1100 | 1,535,644 | 0.4% | 5,758 |
1200 | 1,593,231 | 0.4% | 5,758 |
1300 | 1,593,231 | 0% | 0 |
1400 | 1,804,382 | 1.3% | 21,115 |
1500 | 1,919,555 | 0.6% | 11,517 |
1600 | 2,495,422 | 2.7% | 57,586 |
1700 | 3,071,288 | 2.1% | 57,586 |
1800 | 3,761,874 | 2% | 69,058 |
1900 | 5,782,863 | 4.4% | 202,098 |
1910 | 6,205,080 | 7.3% | 422,217 |
1920 | 6,627,377 | 6.8% | 422,297 |
1930 | 7,297,955 | 10.1% | 670,578 |
1940 | 7,968,737 | 9.2% | 670,782 |
1950 | 8,639,854 | 8.4% | 671,117 |
1960 | 10,729,908 | 24.2% | 2,090,054 |
1970 | 13,256,841 | 23.6% | 2,526,933 |
1990 | 23,336,653 | 32.7% | 5,039,906 |
2000 | 30,724,973 | 31.7% | 7,388,320 |
2020 | 44,500,663 | 20.3% | 6,887,845 |
2030 | 48,592,293 | 9.2% | 4,091,630 |
2040 | 51,607,136 | 6.2% | 3,014,843 |
2050 | 53,406,393 | 3.5% | 1,799,257 |
2060 | 53,904,413 | 0.9% | 498,020 |
2070 | 53,386,579 | -1% | -517,834 |
2080 | 52,203,616 | -2.2% | -1,182,963 |
2090 | 50,582,687 | -3.1% | -1,620,929 |
2100 | 48,781,974 | -3.6% | -1,800,713 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Dhaka CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Dhaka | 23,948,244 t | 0.57 t | 1,156 t/km² |
Bangladesh | 85,681,867 t | 0.53 t | 594.7 t/km² |
Dhaka Annual Weather Averages
May Historical Weather Data (1985 to 2020)
Average High
33.5°C
92.3°F
Record High Temperature
36.9°C
98.4°F
Average Precipitation
190.9 mm
7.5 in
Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)
12.5 days
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Drought | Medium (6) |
Flood | High (10) |
Earthquake | Medium (4.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Top places in Dhaka
Places in Dhaka
Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
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Dhaka | 1,465 km² | 14.3 million | 9,766 / km² |
Faridpur | 2,054.9 km² | 2.1 million | 1,002 / km² |
Gazipur | 1,750.9 km² | 4.8 million | 2,744 / km² |
Gopalganj | 1,490.5 km² | 1.2 million | 809.5 / km² |
Kishoreganj | 2,687.9 km² | 3.4 million | 1,275 / km² |
Madaripur | 1,283.5 km² | 1.4 million | 1,122 / km² |
Manikganj | 1,408.9 km² | 1.5 million | 1,093 / km² |
Munshiganj | 970.4 km² | 1.6 million | 1,668 / km² |
Narayanganj | 746.8 km² | 3.3 million | 4,415 / km² |
Narsingdi | 1,074 km² | 2.3 million | 2,133 / km² |
Rajbari | 1,180.1 km² | 1.1 million | 973.5 / km² |
Shariatpur | 1,249.6 km² | 1.2 million | 976.2 / km² |
Tangail | 3,344.2 km² | 3.9 million | 1,152 / km² |
Other places in Bangladesh
Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Barisal | 11,805 km² | 8.6 million | 725.8 / km² |
Chittagong | 32,107.2 km² | 31.7 million | 988.5 / km² |
Khulna | 22,008.3 km² | 17.1 million | 777.2 / km² |
Mymensingh | 10,294 km² | 11.7 million | 1,141 / km² |
Rajshahi | 18,040.3 km² | 20.4 million | 1,130 / km² |
Rajshahi | 16,709.5 km² | 17.9 million | 1,071 / km² |
Sylhet | 12,413.3 km² | 11.4 million | 916.3 / km² |
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