Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 12.31 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh is 12.31 million, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh peaked at 16.11 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.32 million, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 22nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.44 million | — |
| 2010 | 7.32 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 16.11 million | +120.0% |
| 2015 | 10.27 million | -36.3% |
| 2016 | 12.31 million | +19.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 12.31 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.75 million, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.44 million | 7.44 million | 7.44 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.50 million | 7.32 million | 16.11 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
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- 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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bangladesh was 12.31 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 16.11 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.32 million in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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