Population: Approximately 230 million people (2023).
Number of people who speak Bengali worldwide: Approximately 230 million. Mainly in Bangladesh and West Bengal (India), with diaspora communities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries.
Where Bengali is also spoken outside Bangladesh and India: Significant diaspora communities in the UK, USA, and Middle Eastern countries.
Reached vs Unreached: 30% Reached, 70% Unreached.
How many people have a smartphone with internet access in Bangladesh: Approximately 30% to 40% of the population.
How many people have a smartphone with internet access in India: Approximately 50% to 60% of the population.
