Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 33.0%
World rank
69th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1999–2016
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh, 1999–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 69th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -64.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +70.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -43.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +82.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +33.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Bangladesh was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 69th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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