AI & jobs · Division in Bangladesh
Chattogram
13%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, below the national 13% (−0.6 pts).
MODEL3rd of 7 regions2.5M exposed workers
Key numbers
PopulationWIKIDATA
29.1M
as of 2011
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
27.6%
2nd largest of 7
People in workMODEL
19.8M
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
1.0%
national 1.1%
Area
29.3K km²
995 people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Mixed
17% live in major cities
Largest city
Chattogram
4.5M (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
2
Natural Earth places
AI use
ANTHROPICClaude.ai conversations, April–May 2026.
Usage intensityANTHROPIC
0.38×
usage share ÷ population share
Share of national useANTHROPIC
10.5%
27.6% of population
Work-relatedANTHROPIC
30%
national 36%
Automation-styleANTHROPIC
51%
national 51%
Augmentation 50%Automation 51%
Sector mix
MODELEstimated share of jobs by sector, against the national mix.
Chattogram
Bangladesh
Exposed workers by sector
MODELRanking in Bangladesh
MODELBy modelled AI exposure, out of 7 regions.
About these estimates. No source publishes AI exposure by region for every country. The model splits Bangladesh's real ILO sector employment across regions using population (Wikidata) and density: denser, capital-city regions get more finance, ICT and professional jobs, and rural regions more farming. Totals match national figures. AI usage figures are measured, not modelled. Methodology