Bangladesh vs United Kingdom

United Kingdom comes out ahead of Bangladesh on 331 of 526 statistics where one end is better, to 191 with 4 ties. Bangladesh leads on Health and Travel. United Kingdom leads on Education, Politics & Government and Population and 8 more categories.

526 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 4 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
191
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
2
Wins
331
Avg. percentile
62
Categories led
11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticBangladeshUnited Kingdom
Population
177,818,044
8th of 235
69,931,528
22nd of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
74.9
105th of 215
81.4
42nd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$10,154
127th of 184
$64,606
26th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.78%
65th of 181
4.75%
80th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
99.5%
tied 130th of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
24.4
139th of 195
4.1
tied 39th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$2,597
145th of 185
$57,602
18th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationUnited Kingdom · 7 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentUnited Kingdom · 38 statistics
  • PopulationUnited Kingdom · 18 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessUnited Kingdom · 21 statistics
  • LawUnited Kingdom · 8 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyUnited Kingdom · 37 statistics
  • EnvironmentUnited Kingdom · 45 statistics
  • CultureUnited Kingdom · 69 statistics
  • EconomicsUnited Kingdom · 76 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningUnited Kingdom · 3 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyUnited Kingdom · 42 statistics
  • HealthBangladesh · 200 statistics
  • TravelBangladesh · 10 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticBangladeshUnited Kingdom
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
23.5
175th of 177
71.5
3rd of 177
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country
44.7%
140th of 140
0.1%
tied 1st of 140
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country
10.67 per 100k
3rd of 204
284.43 per 100k
198th of 204
Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country
$429
6th of 196
$2,399
185th of 196
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.35 per 100k
1st of 204
78.16 per 100k
187th of 204
Global Innovation Index Human Capitol and Research RankMost Innovative Countries
128th
127th of 132
7th
7th of 132
Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
15.2
171st of 179
78.1
8th of 179
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
1.53 per 100k
1st of 204
73.13 per 100k
181st of 204
Female Cancer Rate ASRCancer Rates by Country
89.5
10th of 183
292.5
171st of 183
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
31.9
tied 167th of 179
72.8
11th of 179
Cost of Rent Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country
2.4
2nd of 136
30.0
120th of 136
Prosperity and Equality Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
159th
156th of 171
8th
8th of 171
Science and Technology Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
153rd
151st of 171
3rd
3rd of 171
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.71 per 100k
1st of 204
67.88 per 100k
177th of 204
Prostate Cancer Crude RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country
2.8 per 100k
9th of 185
163.8 per 100k
168th of 185
Price Level (US = 100)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
25.6
13th of 184
89.2
170th of 184
Restaurant Price IndexCost of Living by Country
15.4
7th of 136
65.3
122nd of 136
FSI Index Secrecy ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money
75
tied 120th of 138
47
tied 6th of 138
Absence of Legal Discrimination (0 to 100)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
49.4
185th of 198
97.5
tied 15th of 198
Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries
126th
125th of 132
14th
14th of 132
ICI ScoreAverage IQ by Country
16.9
109th of 127
64.2
tied 2nd of 127
WJP RoLI Fundamental Rights ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index
0.3
tied 132nd of 142
0.8
14th of 142
Prostate Cancer Age-Standardized RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country
3.2 per 100k
4th of 185
74.0 per 100k
158th of 185
Total Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country
308 per 100k
31st of 204
1,736 per 100k
200th of 204
Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country
13.8
tied 5th of 154
51.9
133rd of 154
Colon Cancer RateColon Cancer Rate by Country
8.4 cases per 100k People
tied 20th of 192
41.7 cases per 100k People
179th of 192
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies
5.5%
tied 24th of 189
-0.3%
tied 180th of 189
Cost of Living Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country
20.9
7th of 136
59.2
118th of 136
% Risk of Prostate Cancer at 74Prostate Cancer Rates by Country
0.4%
6th of 185
9.3%
tied 156th of 185
Environmental QualitySocial Progress Index by Country
51.72
148th of 171
92.4
13th of 171
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Quick answers

Which is better, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom comes out ahead of Bangladesh on 331 of 526 statistics where one end is better, to 191 with 4 ties. Bangladesh leads on Health and Travel. United Kingdom leads on Education, Politics & Government and Population and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
Bangladesh has a population of 177,818,044 (8th of 235 countries) and United Kingdom has 69,931,528 (22nd of 235).
How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Bangladesh 74.9 (105th of 215), United Kingdom 81.4 (42nd of 215) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Bangladesh $10,154 (127th of 184), United Kingdom $64,606 (26th of 184) among countries. United Kingdom ranks better.
Where does Bangladesh beat United Kingdom most clearly?
Bangladesh ranks far ahead on Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 10.67 per 100k vs 284.43 per 100k; Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost) (Cost of Living by Country): $429 vs $2,399; Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - Male (Male Skin Cancer Rates by Country): 1.35 per 100k vs 78.16 per 100k.
Where does United Kingdom beat Bangladesh most clearly?
United Kingdom ranks far ahead on EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 71.5 vs 23.5; % of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day) (Flooding by Country): 0.1% vs 44.7%; Global Innovation Index Human Capitol and Research Rank (Most Innovative Countries): 7th vs 128th.

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