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Highest district
Dhaka
115.6 Men per 100 women
Lowest district
Brahmanbaria
87 Men per 100 women
Coverage
64 of 64 districts carry a value.
Unit
Men per 100 women
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Men outnumber women in 12 districts. The five lowest ratios, Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Cumilla, Lakshmipur and Feni, include four of the five districts with the highest share of remittance-receiving households: the signature of male labour migration abroad.
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)