Share of population in poverty ($3 a day): Bangladesh
5.909079313278198% in 2022, the latest year published. Figures for 10 years from 1983 to 2022 are below.
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.909079313278198 |
| 2016 | 19.511166214942932 |
| 2010 | 25.118589401245117 |
| 2005 | 32.31632709503174 |
| 2000 | 41.37348830699921 |
| 1995 | 43.39074790477753 |
| 1991 | 51.20784640312195 |
| 1988 | 51.107001304626465 |
| 1985 | 41.40799939632416 |
| 1983 | 47.1450001001358 |