Bengali: বাাংলাদেশ, pronounced [ˈbaŋlaˌdeʃ] officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971. It is the eighth-most-populous country in the world, The estimated total population of all Bangladeshis including the ones who are living in their country and abroad is about 180 million. around 13 million Bangladeshis live abroad in various foreign nations. The vast majority of Bangladeshis are Ethnolinguistic Bengalis, an Indo-Aryan people.