Population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Population aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
38th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.050.10.150.22005201020162005: 0.185 % of urban population2010: 0.215 % of urban population2013: 0.188 % of urban population2015: 0.185 % of urban population2016: 0.18 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

That places Bangladesh 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
2005 0.2%
2010 0.2% +16.4%
2013 0.2% -12.6%
2015 0.2% -1.3%
2016 0.2% -2.7%

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. 35 Jamaica 0.2%
  2. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  3. 37 Morocco 0.2% compare
  4. 39 Mexico 0.2% compare
  5. 40 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  6. 41 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Bangladesh rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Bangladesh ranks 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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