Population and Housing Census 2022
Higher fertility rate in urban areas concerning
Take urgent measures to prevent child marriage, school dropouts
The state must take better care of elderly citizens
They need proper healthcare and other facilities to live with dignity
Indigenous groups miscounted in census?
Authorities must guard against bias in data collection
Time to address growing digital divide in Bangladesh
Authorities must take steps to improve digital access
Elderly citizens need sustained care
They’re entitled to specialised healthcare and financial support
Divorce rate highest in Rajshahi division, least in Barishal
Rajshahi division is at the top in the country in terms of divorce, according to the preliminary report of “Population and Housing Census 2022”.
Around 56% users are using mobiles for more than 5 years in Bangladesh
According to the preliminary reports of the first digital 'Census and Household Census 2022' by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), 55.89% of mobile users are using it for more than 5 years. Additionally, the number of internet users is 30.68% of the total population.
Bangladesh’s literacy rate now 74.66%
Literacy rate in Bangladesh is now 74.66 percent, according to the preliminary report of “Population and Housing Census 2022”.
4.4 crore people now live in Dhaka division
According to “Population and Housing Census 2022”, over 4.4 crore people now live in Dhaka division.
Higher fertility rate in urban areas concerning
Take urgent measures to prevent child marriage, school dropouts
The state must take better care of elderly citizens
They need proper healthcare and other facilities to live with dignity
Indigenous groups miscounted in census?
Authorities must guard against bias in data collection
Time to address growing digital divide in Bangladesh
Authorities must take steps to improve digital access
Elderly citizens need sustained care
They’re entitled to specialised healthcare and financial support
Divorce rate highest in Rajshahi division, least in Barishal
Rajshahi division is at the top in the country in terms of divorce, according to the preliminary report of “Population and Housing Census 2022”.
Around 56% users are using mobiles for more than 5 years in Bangladesh
According to the preliminary reports of the first digital 'Census and Household Census 2022' by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), 55.89% of mobile users are using it for more than 5 years. Additionally, the number of internet users is 30.68% of the total population.
Bangladesh’s literacy rate now 74.66%
Literacy rate in Bangladesh is now 74.66 percent, according to the preliminary report of “Population and Housing Census 2022”.
4.4 crore people now live in Dhaka division
According to “Population and Housing Census 2022”, over 4.4 crore people now live in Dhaka division.
Women outnumber men for first time
For the first time, a population census has found that there are more women than men in Bangladesh.
