Bangladesh houses nearly 176 million people according to fresh United Nations numbers. Women make up exactly half the population across the South Asian nation. About 115 million citizens fall between ages 15 and 64, creating a massive workforce opportunity. The UN Population Fund released these figures during a Monday press conference. Catherine Breen Kamkong from the agency shared the data at their Gulshan office.
Young people dominate Bangladesh demographics with 33 million teenagers living there right away. Another 50 million citizens are between 10 and 24 years old, making youth a huge population segment. Older adults aged 65 and above represent just 7 percent of all residents. The country sits at 2.1 children per woman for birth...