Demography of Bangladesh
Except the very small countries such as Singapore and Bahrain, Bangladesh is the country densément populated in the world. The country, with 1023 inhabitants with the km ², is often compared with the island indonésienne of Java.
Almost the whole of the inhabitants of Bangladesh are Bengali (98% of the population). The minorities are nonBengali people Musulman S from India and tribes alive in the hills of Chittagong.
The great majority of the population speaks Bengali - official language about the country; English however is accepted in the administrative tasks and the education system. The Islamic religion accounts for 83% of the population, followed by the hindouism which does not count less than 16% of bangladais.
The population of Bangladesh is estimated at approximately 147 million inhabitants. In 1992, the government started to promote the birth control to slow down the population growth, without much success. A great part of the population is without-ground.
Evolution of the population
Structure of the population
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