Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.10.20.32005201020162005: 0.261 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.272 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.231 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.277 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.275 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh stood at 0.3%.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Bangladesh 11th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2005 0.3%
2010 0.3% +4.5%
2013 0.2% -15.3%
2015 0.3% +20.1%
2016 0.3% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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