Number of employed individuals in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of employed individuals was 45,681 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
45,681
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
20th
of 80 countries
All-time high
71,284
in 2010
All-time low
45,681
in 2015
Years of data
5
2003–2015

Number of employed individuals in Bangladesh, 2003–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2003200920152003: 64.4k2005: 66.0k2010: 71.3k2013: 58.3k2015: 45.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 45,681 for number of employed individuals in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in Bangladesh peaked at 71,284 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45,681, in 2015.

Bangladesh ranks 20th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65,180 64,402 65,958 2
2010s 58,413 45,681 71,284 3

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 17 United States 58,809 compare
  2. 18 Costa Rica 50,784 compare
  3. 19 South Africa 49,306 compare
  4. 21 Jordan 45,448 compare
  5. 22 Bolivia 37,930 compare
  6. 23 Argentina 33,678 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of employed individuals in Bangladesh?
Number of employed individuals in Bangladesh was 45,681 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 71,284 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 45,681 in 2015.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of employed individuals?
Bangladesh ranks 20th out of 80 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of employed individuals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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