1 in 8 Billion

Asia

Being born in Bangladesh

If your next life started in Bangladesh: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.

2.7%

of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 2.2% of people across the covered countries

75.0

Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 73.3 / 76.7 years

Reference indicators

Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.

Population173.56M
Estimated annual births≈ 602.1K / year
Male life expectancy at birth73.3 years
Female life expectancy at birth76.7 years
Under-five mortality30.5+5.8
GDP per person$9,661−$14,592
Gini index30.9−3.3
Mean schooling, adults aged 25+6.8 years−1.6

Be born in Bangladesh

Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.

Be born in Bangladesh

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