Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 32.23 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
32.23
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
79th
of 86 countries
All-time high
33.34
in 2010
All-time low
29.64
in 2013
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

01020302005201020162005: 31.82010: 33.32013: 29.62015: 31.92016: 32.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 32.23 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in 2016.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh peaked at 33.34 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.64, in 2013.

Bangladesh ranks 79th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 31.75
2010 33.34 +5.0%
2013 29.64 -11.1%
2015 31.9 +7.6%
2016 32.23 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.75 31.75 31.75 1
2010s 31.78 29.64 33.34 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 76 Lithuania 34.18 compare
  2. 77 Uganda 33.97 compare
  3. 78 Pakistan 32.61 compare
  4. 80 Latvia 32.22 compare
  5. 81 Cambodia 31.75 compare
  6. 82 Kyrgyzstan 31.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Bangladesh was 32.23 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 33.34 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 29.64 in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Bangladesh ranks 79th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
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