Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
5th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.050.10.150.20.252005201020162005: 0.209 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.24 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.176 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.248 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.243 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.2% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Bangladesh 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2005 0.2%
2010 0.2% +14.5%
2013 0.2% -26.5%
2015 0.2% +40.9%
2016 0.2% -2.3%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3%
  2. 3 Gambia 0.3% compare
  3. 4 Dominican Republic 0.3% compare
  4. 6 Panama 0.2% compare
  5. 7 Colombia 0.2% compare
  6. 8 Indonesia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Bangladesh ranks 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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