Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
42nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh is 0.9%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh peaked at 1.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of rural youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -3.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 39 Sweden 0.9% compare
- 40 Indonesia 0.9% compare
- 41 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
- 43 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
- 44 Philippines 0.9% compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
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, rural in Bangladesh?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Bangladesh was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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