Bangladesh vs Brazil: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total

Bangladesh
55.51 million
in 2016
Brazil
100.99 million
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
8th
Brazil rank
5th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M198120012021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 100.99 million against 55.51 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 45.48 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.8 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 5th of 110 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 45.24 million 73.95 million 28.71 million Brazil
2000s 45.74 million 88.16 million 42.42 million Brazil
2010s 55.19 million 98.20 million 43.01 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Brazil, at 100.99 million against 55.51 million in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between Bangladesh and Brazil?
45.48 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed