Bangladesh Flashcards

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1
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Population growth
2023 - 2050

A

173 million to 231 million

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Population density

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1329 people per sq km

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2
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Bangladesh size

A

144,000 sq km

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3
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Bangladesh flood size

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10,000 sq km seasonally

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4
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IMR
1970 - 2023

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250 to 33

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5
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TFR
1970 - 2023

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6.5 to approximately 1.9

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6
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LE
1970 - 2023

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42 to 70

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7
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Urban education attendance rate

A

18%

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8
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Student migrants

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Around 5,000 annually
80% do not return

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9
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Bangladeshi labour migrants

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7 million

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10
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Bangladesh child marriage rate

A

4th in the world
51% married before 18th birthday

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11
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How many child brides

A

38 million child brides

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12
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Child bride birth rate

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5 out of 10 before they turn 18

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13
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% under 15

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27%

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14
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Average income

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$1,044

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15
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Matlab Goal
1 and 2

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  1. 2004 ~> reach replacement rate by 2010
  2. Stabilise the population at 210 million by 2060
16
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FSSAP requirements

A
  • 75% attendance rate
  • Minimum level proficiency
  • Remain unmarried
17
Q

FSSAP date

A

1994

18
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FSSAP goals

A
  • Increase secondary school enrolments for females
  • Improve the secondary school completion rates for females
  • Delay age of marriage for women
19
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FSSAP effect on child marriages

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  • Age of marriage increased by 1 year since FSSAP was introduced
  • Women who completed secondary or higher education married five years later
  • Around 2 million girls participate each year
20
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FSSAP successes

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  • Cost effective and good value for money program invested in by the government
  • Participation in girl’s schooling increased by 3 years
  • Secondary school completion increased by 5%
21
Q

Matlab successes

A
  • Communities involved became wealthier and healthier
  • Acceptance of contraceptives increased across Bangladesh as the project expanded
22
Q

Geospatial technology

A

Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS)

23
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HDSS data

A
  • Fertility rates
  • Births and deaths
  • Age of marriage
  • Migrations
  • Maternal/child health stats
  • LE
24
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HDSS strengths

A
  • Useful, accurate and accessible data, continuously updated
  • Led to improvements in female education, vaccination rates, maternal mortality rates, etc.
25
Q

India child marriage stats

A

47%
223 million child brides

26
Q

Niger child marriage

A

76%

27
Q

How many migrants leave each year

A

400,000 labour migrants