Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 33.62 in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
33.62
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
87th
of 93 countries
All-time high
34.68
in 2005
All-time low
33.38
in 2015
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

01020302005201020162005: 34.72010: 342013: 33.62015: 33.42016: 33.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh is 33.62, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh peaked at 34.68 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.38, in 2015.

Bangladesh ranks 87th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.68 34.68 34.68 1
2010s 33.64 33.38 33.96 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 84 Gambia, The 34.3 compare
  2. 85 Pakistan 34.02 compare
  3. 86 Nepal 33.84 compare
  4. 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 33.53 compare
  5. 89 Cambodia 33.44 compare
  6. 90 Rwanda 33.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh was 33.62 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 34.68 in 2005.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 33.38 in 2015.
How does Bangladesh rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Bangladesh ranks 87th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,294 data points, 1970–2021
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