Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
74th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

00.10.20.30.42005201020162005: 0.193 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.155 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.36 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.18 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.201 % of urban population in working age

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

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.2% for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in 2016.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

That places Bangladesh 74th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2005 0.2%
2010 0.2% -19.4%
2013 0.4% +131.3%
2015 0.2% -50.0%
2016 0.2% +12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 71 Italy 0.2% compare
  2. 72 Nicaragua 0.2% compare
  3. 73 Namibia 0.2% compare
  4. 75 Honduras 0.2% compare
  5. 76 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  6. 77 Ghana 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Bangladesh rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Bangladesh ranks 74th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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