Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 60th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +3.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 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 non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural?
- Bangladesh ranks 60th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. 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 wage employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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