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Bangladesh

Disease outbreak profile for Bangladesh — 28 events, 10 diseases, since 1998.

Bangladesh (BGD) · WHO SEAR region · 28 WHO events across 10 diseases (1998–2026).

Diseases reported by Bangladesh

Disease ICD-10 Events % of country total
Unspecified viral disease B348 7 25%
COVID-19 U071 6 21%
Influenza due to identified zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus J090 4 14%
Cholera A000 3 11%
Dengue fever, unspecified A979 3 11%
Diphtheria, unspecified A369 1 4%
Acute poliomyelitis, unspecified A809 1 4%
Infectious gastroenteritis or colitis without specification of infectious agent A090 1 4%
Chikungunya mosquito-borne viral fever A920 1 4%
Measles B05 1 4%

Annual outbreak timeline

Year Events Diseases
2026 1 1
2025 5 5
2024 3 3
2023 4 4
2022 3 3
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2017 1 1
2012 1 1
2011 1 1
2008 1 1
2006 1 1
2004 1 1
2002 1 1
2001 1 1
1998 1 1

Peak year: 2025 (5 events).

Decade summary

Decade Events
1990s 1
2000s 5
2010s 4
2020s 18

Position in WHO SEAR

Rank #2 of 11 countries in this region by total outbreak events on record.

Diseases Reported

10

Outbreak Events

28

Year Range

1998–2026

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Country

Bangladesh • SEAR