Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 19.85 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
19.85
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
106th
of 106 countries
All-time high
20
in 2013
All-time low
19.41
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 19.85 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh peaked at 20 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.41, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 106th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.41 | — |
| 2010 | 19.78 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 20 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 19.79 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 19.85 | +0.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 19.85 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.98, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.41 | 19.41 | 19.41 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.86 | 19.78 | 20 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Bangladesh was 19.85 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.41 in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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