Number of local governments in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of local governments was 503 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
503
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 75 countries
All-time high
503
in 2015
All-time low
503
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Number of local governments in Bangladesh, 2015–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2020, number of local governments in Bangladesh stood at 503. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Bangladesh 12th out of 75 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of local governments in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 503 | — |
| 2016 | 503 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 503 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 503 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 503 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 503 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 503 | 503 | 503 | 5 |
| 2020s | 503 | 503 | 503 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More public sector data for Bangladesh
- Arms imports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 23.25 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.03 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local governments in Bangladesh?
- Number of local governments in Bangladesh was 503 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local governments recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 503 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of local governments recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 503 in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of local governments?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th out of 75 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of local governments rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local governments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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