Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
53rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2016, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.
Bangladesh ranks 53rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of female youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -7.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Bangladesh was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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