Area Database (v4.2.1)

% of women in 50+ population

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Bangladesh (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 48.2 48.0 47.8 47.7 47.5 47.3 47.1 47.0 46.8 46.6 46.5 46.3 46.3 46.3 46.3 46.3 46.3 46.2 46.2 46.0 45.8 45.6 46.3 47.1 47.8 48.6 49.4 50.1 50.9
Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira 50.8 50.7 50.5 50.4 50.2 50.0 49.9 49.7 49.5 49.4 49.2 49.0 48.7 48.4 48.1 47.7 47.4 47.1 46.8 46.3 45.8 45.4 46.0 46.6 47.2 47.8 48.4 49.0 49.6
Bandarban, Cox s Bazar 40.4 41.0 41.5 42.1 42.7 43.2 43.8 44.4 44.9 45.5 46.0 46.6 47.1 47.6 48.1 48.6 49.1 49.6 50.1 49.9 49.8 49.6 50.1 50.6 51.1 51.6 52.1 52.6 53.1
Barguna, Bhola, Patuakhali 42.2 42.6 43.1 43.5 44.0 44.4 44.9 45.3 45.8 46.2 46.7 47.1 46.9 46.7 46.5 46.3 46.0 45.8 45.6 45.1 44.6 44.0 45.2 46.3 47.5 48.6 49.7 50.9 52.0
Barisal, Jhalokati, Pirojpur 46.9 47.0 47.1 47.2 47.2 47.3 47.4 47.5 47.5 47.6 47.7 47.8 47.5 47.3 47.1 46.8 46.6 46.4 46.1 45.6 45.0 44.4 45.4 46.3 47.3 48.2 49.2 50.1 51.1
Bogra, Gaibandha, Jaypurhat 46.9 46.6 46.3 46.0 45.7 45.4 45.1 44.8 44.5 44.2 43.9 43.6 44.0 44.4 44.9 45.3 45.7 46.1 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 47.2 47.6 47.9 48.3 48.7 49.1 49.4
Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Comilla 54.3 53.8 53.3 52.8 52.3 51.8 51.3 50.8 50.3 49.8 49.3 48.8 48.7 48.5 48.4 48.3 48.1 48.0 47.9 47.2 46.5 45.9 46.9 47.9 48.9 49.9 50.9 51.9 52.9
Chittagong 50.4 50.2 50.0 49.8 49.6 49.4 49.2 49.0 48.8 48.6 48.4 48.2 48.3 48.3 48.4 48.4 48.5 48.5 48.6 48.4 48.2 48.0 48.3 48.6 48.8 49.1 49.4 49.7 50.0
Chuadanga, Jhenaidah, Kushtia, Meherpur 45.7 45.8 45.9 46.0 46.1 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 46.5 46.3 46.0 45.7 45.5 45.2 44.9 44.7 44.4 44.1 44.6 45.1 45.6 46.2 46.7 47.2 47.7
Dhaka 51.8 50.9 49.9 49.0 48.1 47.2 46.3 45.4 44.5 43.6 42.7 41.8 41.9 42.0 42.1 42.1 42.2 42.3 42.4 42.2 42.0 41.7 42.9 44.1 45.3 46.5 47.7 48.9 50.1
Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.6 46.7 46.8 46.8 46.9 47.0 46.5 46.0 45.5 45.0 44.5 43.9 43.4 43.9 44.4 44.9 45.3 45.8 46.2 46.7 47.1 47.6 48.0
Faridpur, Manikganj, Rajbari 46.1 46.2 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.4 46.5 46.5 46.6 46.6 46.7 46.7 46.9 47.1 47.2 47.4 47.5 47.7 47.9 46.7 45.5 44.4 45.3 46.3 47.2 48.1 49.1 50.0 51.0
Feni, Lakshmipur, Noakhali 50.9 51.1 51.2 51.3 51.5 51.6 51.7 51.9 52.0 52.1 52.3 52.4 52.2 51.9 51.7 51.5 51.2 51.0 50.8 51.5 52.1 52.8 52.5 52.1 51.8 51.4 51.1 50.7 50.3
Gazipur, Narayanganj, Narsingdi 42.5 42.5 42.4 42.4 42.3 42.3 42.2 42.2 42.1 42.1 42.0 42.0 42.7 43.4 44.0 44.7 45.4 46.1 46.8 46.2 45.5 44.9 45.8 46.8 47.8 48.8 49.8 50.7 51.7
Gopalganj, Madaripur, Munshiganj, Shariatpur 48.2 47.7 47.3 46.9 46.5 46.1 45.6 45.2 44.8 44.4 44.0 43.5 44.1 44.7 45.3 45.9 46.4 47.0 47.6 46.9 46.3 45.6 46.6 47.6 48.6 49.6 50.7 51.7 52.7
Habiganj, Sunamganj 41.9 42.6 43.3 44.1 44.8 45.5 46.2 46.9 47.7 48.4 49.1 49.8 49.9 49.9 50.0 50.0 50.1 50.1 50.1 49.3 48.5 47.8 48.2 48.7 49.2 49.7 50.2 50.7 51.1
Jamalpur, Sherpur, Tangail 44.8 45.0 45.2 45.5 45.7 45.9 46.1 46.3 46.5 46.7 46.9 47.1 46.7 46.3 46.0 45.6 45.2 44.9 44.5 44.1 43.6 43.2 44.7 46.3 47.9 49.5 51.1 52.7 54.2
Jessore, Magura, Narail 51.4 50.9 50.4 50.0 49.5 49.0 48.6 48.1 47.6 47.2 46.7 46.3 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 46.9 47.0 46.9 46.8 46.6 46.8 47.0 47.2 47.4 47.6 47.7 47.9
Khagrachhari, Rangamati (Chattagram) 59.1 58.1 57.0 56.0 55.0 53.9 52.9 51.8 50.8 49.8 48.7 47.7 48.5 49.3 50.1 50.9 51.7 52.6 53.4 50.7 48.1 45.4 46.4 47.3 48.3 49.2 50.2 51.2 52.1
Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Netrakona 43.6 43.9 44.2 44.6 44.9 45.2 45.6 45.9 46.2 46.6 46.9 47.2 46.9 46.6 46.4 46.1 45.8 45.5 45.2 45.2 45.3 45.3 46.6 47.8 49.1 50.4 51.7 53.0 54.2
Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur 54.9 53.2 51.6 49.9 48.2 46.5 44.8 43.1 41.4 39.7 38.1 36.4 37.2 38.1 38.9 39.8 40.6 41.5 42.3 43.9 45.5 47.1 47.7 48.2 48.8 49.4 50.0 50.6 51.1
Maulvibazar, Sylhet 46.0 46.1 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 46.9 47.0 47.1 47.4 47.7 48.0 48.2 48.5 48.8 49.1 48.2 47.4 46.5 47.4 48.4 49.4 50.3 51.3 52.3 53.2
Naogaon, Nawabganj, Rajshahi 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.9 45.0 45.0 45.2 45.5 45.8 46.0 46.3 46.6 46.8 47.5 48.1 48.7 48.6 48.4 48.3 48.1 48.0 47.8 47.7
Natore, Pabna, Sirajganj 52.3 51.5 50.8 50.0 49.3 48.5 47.8 47.0 46.3 45.5 44.8 44.0 43.8 43.6 43.5 43.3 43.1 42.9 42.7 42.8 42.9 43.0 43.7 44.4 45.1 45.8 46.5 47.2 47.9
Lighter numbers are estimates