Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
69th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

0.20.30.40.50.60.72005201020162005: 0.325 % of female youth in employment2010: 0.197 % of female youth in employment2013: 0.415 % of female youth in employment2015: 0.689 % of female youth in employment2016: 0.675 % of female youth in employment

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth in employment.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.7% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 107.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

Bangladesh ranks 69th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of female youth in employment Change
2005 0.3%
2010 0.2% -39.5%
2013 0.4% +110.9%
2015 0.7% +66.2%
2016 0.7% -2.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 66 Panama 0.7% compare
  2. 67 Thailand 0.7% compare
  3. 68 Gambia 0.7% compare
  4. 70 Mongolia 0.7% compare
  5. 71 Cambodia 0.6% compare
  6. 72 Georgia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Bangladesh was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Bangladesh rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female?
Bangladesh ranks 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.4%. 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 wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment)
Unit
% of female youth in employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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