Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
81st
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the service sector.
Analysis
In 2016, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 81st of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of rural workers in the service sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 71% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 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 wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh?
- Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Bangladesh was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural?
- Bangladesh ranks 81st out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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