Portulans Institute

Bangladesh

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Key Indicators
Income Group Lower middle income
Regional Group Asia & Pacific
Population (Total) 171,186,373
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 7,985

Performance Overview

ISO3

BGD

Country

Bangladesh

Score

41.04

Rank

91

Technology

38.23

People

35.85

Governance

45.94

Impact

44.14

Pillar: Technology Score: 38.23 Rank: 78
SCORERANK

Access

67.04 58

1. Mobile tariffs

72.17 44

2. Handset prices

29.45 108

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

71.36 5

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

99.44 74

5. International Internet bandwidth

80.53 24

6. Internet access in schools

49.30 52

Content

22.90 66

1. GitHub commits

2.31 97

2. Internet domain registrations

0.22 119

3. Mobile apps development

65.49 65

4. AI scientific publications

23.59 19

Future technologies

24.75 100

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

27.75 107

2. Investment in emerging technologies

29.00 99

3. Robot density

n/a

4. Computer software spending

17.51 75
Pillar: People Score: 35.85 Rank: 90
SCORERANK

Individuals

36.27 101

1. Active Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Count

36.94 21

2. ICT skills in the education system

40.77 77

3. Use of virtual social networks

22.78 106

4. Tertiary enrollment

15.10 91

5. Adult literacy rate

65.74 88

6. AI talent concentration

n/a

Businesses

35.17 96

1. Firms with website

18.83 98

2. GERD financed by business enterprise

n/a

3. Knowledge intensive employment

9.07 110

4. Annual investment in telecommunication services

77.59 69

5. GERD performed by business enterprise

n/a

Governments

36.12 73

1. Government online services

61.55 74

2. Publication and use of open data

11.76 86

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

35.04 71

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

n/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 45.94 Rank: 100
SCORERANK

Trust

34.28 87

1. Secure internet servers

39.30 97

2. Cybersecurity

80.94 61

3. Online access to financial account

14.08 97

4. Internet shopping

2.79 119

Regulation

46.96 116

1. Regulatory quality

30.50 117

2. ICT regulatory environment

59.41 117

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

28.83 91

4. E-commerce legislation

66.67 87

5. Privacy protection by law content

49.40 100

Inclusion

56.57 80

1. E-Participation

51.16 74

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

82.35 53

3. Availability of local online content

50.00 88

4. Gender gap in Internet use

25.62 100

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

73.73 36
Pillar: Impact Score: 44.14 Rank: 101
SCORERANK

Economy

21.56 88

1. High-tech and medium-high-tech manufacturing

6.06 97

2. High-tech exports

0.31 127

3. PCT patent applications

n/a

4. Domestic market size

69.84 24

5. Prevalence of gig economy

24.42 103

6. ICT services exports

7.18 90

Quality of life

61.31 90

1. Happiness

19.62 124

2. Freedom to make life choices

81.56 43

3. Income inequality

76.88 32

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

67.17 84

SDG Contribution

49.56 115

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

36.88 109

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

28.32 127

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

82.30 15

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

50.75 88

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