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luikn on January 5, 2025 2:29 pm **Data**: * [World Population Prospects (2024), United Nations](https://population.un.org/wpp/) * Obtained via [Our World in Data’s data explorer](https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/population-and-demography?Metric=Deaths&Sex=Both+sexes&Age+group=Total&Projection+Scenario=None&country=~BGD) * More details on the specific sources for Bangladesh can be found in the [UN’s data sources report](https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Files/WPP2024_Data_Sources.pdf), pages 17-18. **Tools**: * Generated SVG using Python. * Further design tweaks with Figma.
Loonster on January 5, 2025 2:40 pm I find it amazing that the 1971 genocide did not immediately affect the overall trend of the graph.
RamasMaster on January 5, 2025 2:40 pm Why start at 1950 and coincidentally just miss the Bengal famine of 1943?
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**Data**:
* [World Population Prospects (2024), United Nations](https://population.un.org/wpp/)
* Obtained via [Our World in Data’s data explorer](https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/population-and-demography?Metric=Deaths&Sex=Both+sexes&Age+group=Total&Projection+Scenario=None&country=~BGD)
* More details on the specific sources for Bangladesh can be found in the [UN’s data sources report](https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Files/WPP2024_Data_Sources.pdf), pages 17-18.
**Tools**:
* Generated SVG using Python.
* Further design tweaks with Figma.
I find it amazing that the 1971 genocide did not immediately affect the overall trend of the graph.
Why start at 1950 and coincidentally just miss the Bengal famine of 1943?