Bangladesh (Over-Populated) Flashcards
What is almost all Bangladesh made up of
The Ganges delta ,wide flood plains of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers
What is a result of the rivers
Frequent floods either coastal or river flooding. They occur as a result of storm surges and cyclones approaching from Bay of Benegal
Effects of flooding
Cause of death for over 1 million people in the past 200 years
Has few natural resources so what does it rely on
Farming
Labour force
73.8 million
What % of labour force work in agriculture
45%
What minerals are the bases of the manufacturing industry
minerals such as iron
What number is it for its population. And what is its population
7th, 158 milllion
Number in terms of land area
94th
Population density
more than 1000 people per km square
Net migration
negative 1.57 per 1000
% of Muslims
85%
Effect of high % of Muslims
Some leader do not believe in contraception
Birth rate
23 per 1000
Death rate
5.7 per 1000