Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
81st
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.5% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh peaked at 0.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 81st of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of employed female population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -3.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 65% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 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 female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh?
- Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
- Bangladesh ranks 81st out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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