Atlas · Population and settlement
Gazipur grew three times faster than the country; only Jhalokati shrank
Average annual population growth, 2011 to 2022, by district
Highest district
Gazipur
3.87 Per cent a year
Lowest district
Jhalokati
-0.28 Per cent a year
Coverage
64 of 64 districts carry a value.
Unit
Per cent a year
Reading this plate
The national rate is 1.24% a year, population-weighted. Fifty of the 64 districts grew more slowly than that, so the growth is concentrated rather than general.
Source
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Population and Housing Census 2022, via UN in Bangladesh (HDX)
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Population and Housing Census 2022, via UN in Bangladesh (HDX)