Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh, 1999–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh is 0.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2010.
Bangladesh ranks 63rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of total employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6% | — |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +29.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 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 in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh?
- Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 63rd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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