Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total was 42.46 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.46
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
73rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
43.22
in 1999
All-time low
32.04
in 2003
Years of data
7
1999–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh, 1999–2016

0102030401999200720161999: 43.22003: 322005: 37.62010: 422013: 41.62015: 40.92016: 42.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh is 42.46, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh peaked at 43.22 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32.04, in 2003.

That places Bangladesh 73rd out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.22 43.22 43.22 1
2000s 34.84 32.04 37.64 2
2010s 41.74 40.93 42.46 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 70 Romania 42.88 compare
  2. 71 Türkiye 42.61 compare
  3. 72 Guatemala 42.58 compare
  4. 74 Namibia 42.43 compare
  5. 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 42.43 compare
  6. 76 Trinidad and Tobago 42.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh was 42.46 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 43.22 in 1999.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 32.04 in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
Bangladesh ranks 73rd out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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