Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
63rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.050.10.150.22005201020162005: 0.18 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.106 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.138 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.158 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.168 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Bangladesh 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2005 0.2%
2010 0.1% -41.0%
2013 0.1% +29.6%
2015 0.2% +14.8%
2016 0.2% +6.2%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 60 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  2. 61 Belgium 0.2%
  3. 62 Korea 0.2% compare
  4. 64 Guatemala 0.2%
  5. 65 Romania 0.2% compare
  6. 66 Nicaragua 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Bangladesh rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Bangladesh ranks 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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