Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
76th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh is 0.6%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 76th out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.5% | — |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- 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 workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh?
- Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bangladesh was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Bangladesh ranks 76th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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