Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 41.4%
World rank
67th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh is 0.1%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 41.4% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.
Bangladesh ranks 67th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +41.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 64 Peru 0.1% compare
- 65 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
- 68 Denmark 0.1% compare
- 69 Pakistan 0.1% compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Bangladesh was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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