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

Bangladesh: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total was 36.69 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
36.69
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
78th
of 108 countries
All-time high
36.69
in 2016
All-time low
33.38
in 2003
Years of data
8
1999–2016

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

0102030401999200720161999: 34.42000: 34.82003: 33.42005: 35.52010: 34.92013: 35.22015: 36.12016: 36.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh stood at 36.69. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh peaked at 36.69 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.38, in 2003.

Bangladesh ranks 78th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.44 34.44 34.44 1
2000s 34.56 33.38 35.51 3
2010s 35.72 34.9 36.69 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 75 Jamaica 37.31
  2. 76 Egypt 37.26 compare
  3. 77 Kenya 36.76 compare
  4. 79 Paraguay 36.68 compare
  5. 80 Venezuela 36.58 compare
  6. 81 Laos 36.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total in Bangladesh was 36.69 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 36.69 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 33.38 in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, total?
Bangladesh ranks 78th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,618 data points, 1970–2021
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