Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
29th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

0.10.20.30.40.50.62005201020162005: 0.614 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.569 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.527 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.199 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.147 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

That places Bangladesh 29th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2005 0.6%
2010 0.6% -7.4%
2013 0.5% -7.4%
2015 0.2% -62.3%
2016 0.1% -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 26 Nigeria 0.2% compare
  2. 27 Senegal 0.2% compare
  3. 28 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  4. 30 Honduras 0.1% compare
  5. 31 Guatemala 0.1% compare
  6. 32 Paraguay 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Bangladesh was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Bangladesh rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female?
Bangladesh ranks 29th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
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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