Bangladesh Sheep Population 1961–2021

2.13M

2021

168M

2021

■ Sheep ■ People

More People Than Sheep

Highest Sheep Pop.

2.13M

2021

Lowest Sheep Pop.

490K

1970

Max sheep per person

0.02

1964

Min sheep per person

0.01

1983

Summary

The sheep population of Bangladesh grew from 600,000 in 1961 to 2,126,766 in 2021 — a 254% increase over six decades. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 78.8 people.

Fun Sheep Fact

Bangladesh is home to the woolly Jamuna Char sheep breed, which loves splashing around in the river deltas! These shaggy swimmers are so good at staying cool and dry, you could say they really know how to make a splash in the wool world.

Sheep Population (1961-2021)

Sheep & People (% of combined)

Year by Year

Year	Sheep	People	Sheep per person	Persons per sheep
2021	2,126,7662.13M	167,658,854168M	0.01	78.83
2020	2,086,8452.09M	166,298,024166M	0.01	79.69
2019	2,069,7342.07M	164,913,055165M	0.01	79.68
2018	2,041,5932.04M	163,523,103164M	0.01	80.10
2017	1,982,6511.98M	162,186,147162M	0.01	81.80
2016	2,010,8012.01M	160,811,932161M	0.01	79.97
2015	2,090,0002.09M	159,383,179159M	0.01	76.26
2014	2,000,0002M	157,964,929158M	0.01	78.98
2013	1,900,0001.9M	156,532,141157M	0.01	82.39
2012	1,890,0001.89M	155,070,101155M	0.01	82.05
2011	1,860,0001.86M	153,591,076154M	0.01	82.58
2010	1,820,0001.82M	152,201,981152M	0.01	83.63
2009	1,730,0001.73M	150,873,714151M	0.01	87.21
2008	1,644,0001.64M	149,474,264149M	0.01	90.92
2007	1,560,0001.56M	147,989,278148M	0.01	94.86
2006	1,480,0001.48M	146,405,973146M	0.01	98.92
2005	1,400,0001.4M	144,715,786145M	0.01	103.37
2004	1,330,0001.33M	142,902,856143M	0.01	107.45
2003	1,260,0001.26M	140,970,351141M	0.01	111.88
2002	1,194,0001.19M	138,933,658139M	0.01	116.36
2001	1,143,0001.14M	136,805,810137M	0.01	119.69
2000	1,132,0001.13M	134,544,304135M	0.01	118.86
1999	1,121,0001.12M	132,108,065132M	0.01	117.85
1998	1,110,0001.11M	129,622,332130M	0.01	116.78
1997	1,158,0001.16M	127,198,069127M	0.01	109.84
1996	1,124,0001.12M	124,862,179125M	0.01	111.09
1995	1,070,0001.07M	122,600,370123M	0.01	114.58
1994	1,030,0001.03M	120,343,179120M	0.01	116.84
1993	989,000989K	118,132,360118M	0.01	119.45
1992	940,000940K	115,952,192116M	0.01	123.35
1991	902,000902K	113,787,109114M	0.01	126.15
1990	873,000873K	111,633,717112M	0.01	127.87
1989	837,000837K	109,433,799109M	0.01	130.75
1988	803,000803K	107,216,008107M	0.01	133.52
1987	770,000770K	104,959,291105M	0.01	136.31
1986	739,000739K	102,635,572103M	0.01	138.88
1985	709,000709K	100,253,825100M	0.01	141.40
1984	667,000667K	97,814,96697.8M	0.01	146.65
1983	628,000628K	95,335,15595.3M	0.01	151.81
1982	615,000615K	92,814,50792.8M	0.01	150.92
1981	600,000600K	90,303,10590.3M	0.01	150.51
1980	588,000588K	88,016,43288M	0.01	149.69
1979	1,061,0001.06M	85,935,07285.9M	0.01	80.99
1978	1,001,0001M	83,889,65583.9M	0.01	83.81
1977	1,211,0001.21M	81,867,26481.9M	0.01	67.60
1976	1,136,0001.14M	79,855,31879.9M	0.01	70.30
1975	1,066,0001.07M	77,854,35177.9M	0.01	73.03
1974	1,000,0001M	75,839,34875.8M	0.01	75.84
1973	938,000938K	73,722,29473.7M	0.01	78.60
1972	750,000750K	71,641,51971.6M	0.01	95.52
1971	600,000600K	70,276,75870.3M	0.01	117.13
1970	490,000490K	69,058,89469.1M	0.01	140.94
1969	500,000500K	67,294,13367.3M	0.01	134.59
1968	500,000500K	65,408,27665.4M	0.01	130.82
1967	500,000500K	63,510,92963.5M	0.01	127.02
1966	550,000550K	61,669,80661.7M	0.01	112.13
1965	600,000600K	59,902,51959.9M	0.01	99.84
1964	892,000892K	58,178,37458.2M	0.02	65.22
1963	700,000700K	56,504,40256.5M	0.01	80.72
1962	650,000650K	54,881,14654.9M	0.01	84.43
1961	600,000600K	53,310,34853.3M	0.01	88.85

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