Industry share of total emplyoment in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Industry share of total emplyoment was 18.03 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
18.03
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
110th
of 186 countries
All-time high
20.79
in 2013
All-time low
12.53
in 1996
Years of data
35
1991β2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Bangladesh, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 18.03 for industry share of total emplyoment in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Bangladesh peaked at 20.79 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.53, in 1996.
Bangladesh ranks 110th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.08 | 12.53 | 17.18 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.23 | 13.09 | 19.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.27 | 19.67 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.13 | 17.63 | 18.97 | 6 |
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 industry share of total emplyoment in Bangladesh?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Bangladesh was 18.03 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 20.79 in 2013.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.53 in 1996.
- How does Bangladesh rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Bangladesh ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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