Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.16 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 1.16 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh peaked at 1.16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8667, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 2nd out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.8667 | — |
| 2010 | 0.9091 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 0.8667 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 0.9091 | 1.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 Belize 1.17
- 3 South Africa 1.07 compare
- 4 Guatemala 1.01 compare
- 5 Puerto Rico 1
- 5 Thailand 1 compare
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 to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh?
- Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh was 1.16 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 2016.
- What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8667 in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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