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Bangladesh

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Level, last 60 days

  • Deaths 30 d

    5

    UCDP up to 2026-08-31

  • Per million 90 d

    0.0

    last 90 days

  • Civilians

    40%

    last 90 days

  • Incidents 30 d

    4

  • Population

    175.7 M

    World Bank

  • Plants near violence

    0 / 1

    near violence / total; 0 nuclear

Why this level1

  • +15 critical internet-connectivity alerts in 24 hoursIODA, Georgia Tech

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Every monitored signal

The last 60 days, each on its own scale.

  • Violence deaths, 30 days

    2

    —

  • Violence incidents, 30 days

    1

    —

  • Internet outage alerts, 24 h

    5

  • Travel advice level (FCDO)

    1

  • Refugees who fled

    124 303

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Deaths in organised violence, per week

Bangladesh, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.

The latest week may be incomplete.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Who the violence is between

Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.

  • State-based conflict · 0%
  • Non-state conflict · 100%
  • Against civilians · 0%

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Food, displacement, sanctions

People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
—
2026-08
Share in food crisis
—
2026-08
Undernourishment
10.4%
2023
Refugees who fled
—
Refugees hosted
—
Internally displaced
—
Sanctions designations
28
2026-09-29
GDP per person
$2,597
2025

FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions

People in crisis-level food insecurity

FEWS NET does not cover this country.

Latest incidents of organised violence4

DatePlaceSidesDeathsCiviliansReported by
2026-08-27at Block B-41, Main Block F, Camp 8E, near the Camp-in-Charge (CiC) office of the Ukhiya Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia Township of Cox’s Bazar District,ARA — RSO22South Asia Terrorism Portal
2026-08-23in Tinpatti area of Kishoreganj DistrictUnidentified armed group (Bangladesh) — Unidentified armed group (Bangladesh)10South Asia Terrorism Portal
2026-08-20in Bandar of Narayanganj DistrictUnidentified armed group (Bangladesh) — Unidentified armed group (Bangladesh)10South Asia Terrorism Portal
2026-08-10in the Laukhola area of Mulna Union of Jajira Upazila (Sub-District) in Shariatpur DistrictSupporters of Awami League — Supporters of BNP10South Asia Terrorism Portal

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Conflicts, 90 days3

  • Unidentified armed groups (Bangladesh)2
  • ARA - RSO2
  • Supporters of Awami League - Supporters of BNP1

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Natural hazards, 30 days0

None in the last 30 days.

GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET

Warnings and notices

UK FCDO: Bangladesh: Avoid all but essential travel to parts

No severe weather warning in force.

UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS

Next 7 days in Dhaka

Day°CRainGustsWatch
Tue, Sep 2928…350.0 mm35 km/h
Wed, Sep 3027…340.1 mm32 km/h
Thu, Oct 127…340.7 mm28 km/h
Fri, Oct 225…325.6 mm27 km/h
Sat, Oct 325…330.0 mm28 km/h
Sun, Oct 425…330.6 mm28 km/h
Mon, Oct 525…341.2 mm25 km/h

Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

Food prices in markets14

ItemPriceUSDYear
Chili (green) / KG153.35 BDT1.25+1%
Papaya (green) / KG32.1 BDT0.26+10%
Sugar / KG104.5 BDT0.85-5%
Lentils (masur) / KG92.5 BDT0.75-10%
Wheat flour / KG54.5 BDT0.44+9%
Snake gourd / KG46.7 BDT0.38+14%
Oil (palm) / L167.5 BDT1.36+10%
Rice (coarse) / KG49 BDT0.40-9%
Spinach (malabar) / KG28.4 BDT0.23+4%
Spinach (red) / KG32.5 BDT0.26-4%
Gourd (bottle) / KG33.5 BDT0.27+26%
Bananas (ripe) / 1 piece7.6 BDT0.06+22%
Fuel (petrol) / L138 BDT1.12+7%
Milk / L120 BDT0.980%

Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-07); change against the same month a year before.

WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)

Disasters since 200017

052000: 020002001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 020052006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 020102011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 020152016: 02017: 02018: 02019: Floods 2, Tropical cyclones 22020: Tropical cyclones 120202021: Floods 12022: Floods 1, Tropical cyclones 22023: Tropical cyclones 3, Floods 22024: Tropical cyclones 12025: Earthquakes 120252026: Earthquakes 12026

EarthquakesTropical cyclonesFloods

  • Earthquake in Bangladesh · Feb 27, 2026 · Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:9.751km
  • Earthquake in Bangladesh · Nov 21, 2025 · Magnitude 5.4M, Depth:27km
  • Tropical Cyclone REMAL-24 · May 25, 2024 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 102 km/h)
  • Tropical Cyclone MIDHILI-23 · Nov 16, 2023 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h)
  • Flood in Bangladesh · Oct 24, 2023 · Magnitude 0
  • Tropical Cyclone HAMOON-23 · Oct 23, 2023 · Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 148 km/h)
  • Tropical Cyclone FOUR-23 · Jul 31, 2023 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 74 km/h)
  • Flood in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar · May 13, 2023 · Magnitude 0
  • Flood in Bangladesh · Oct 24, 2022 · Magnitude 0
  • Tropical Cyclone SITRANG-22 · Oct 23, 2022 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h)
  • Tropical Cyclone FOUR-22 · Aug 18, 2022 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h)
  • Flood in Bangladesh, India · May 24, 2021 · Magnitude 0
  • Tropical Cyclone AMPHAN-20 · May 16, 2020 · Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 269 km/h)
  • Flood in Bangladesh, India · Nov 9, 2019 · Magnitude 0
  • Tropical Cyclone MATMO-19/BULBUL-19 · Oct 29, 2019 · Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 157 km/h)
  • Flood in Bangladesh · Jul 8, 2019 · Magnitude 0

GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)