Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Wage workers, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
88th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.10.20.30.42005201020162005: 0.347 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.366 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.386 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.427 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.412 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.4% for wage workers, aged 25-64 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

Bangladesh ranks 88th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2005 0.3%
2010 0.4% +5.2%
2013 0.4% +5.6%
2015 0.4% +10.6%
2016 0.4% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 85 India 0.5% compare
  2. 86 Peru 0.4% compare
  3. 87 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  4. 89 Cambodia 0.4% compare
  5. 90 Gambia 0.4% compare
  6. 91 Bolivia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh?
Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Bangladesh rank for wage workers, aged 25-64?
Bangladesh ranks 88th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
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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