ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural was 33,889 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh is 33,889 1000 No, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh peaked at 34,031 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,642 1000 No, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 3rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23,642 1000 No | — |
| 2010 | 27,699 1000 No | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 26,369 1000 No | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 29,043 1000 No | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 30,498 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 34,031 1000 No | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 33,889 1000 No | -0.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 33,889 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,008 1000 No, 16.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,642 1000 No | 23,642 1000 No | 23,642 1000 No | 1 |
| 2010s | 28,402 1000 No | 26,369 1000 No | 30,498 1000 No | 4 |
| 2020s | 33,960 1000 No | 33,889 1000 No | 34,031 1000 No | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 India 244,164 1000 No compare
- 1 Viet Nam 23,270 1000 No compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 3,190 1000 No compare
- 2 Indonesia 40,568 1000 No compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 10,753 1000 No compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 40.77 1000 No compare
- 3 Türkiye 5,841 1000 No compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,112 1000 No compare
- 4 Pakistan 32,026 1000 No compare
- 5 Egypt 13,827 1000 No compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 455.65 1000 No compare
- 6 Thailand 13,638 1000 No compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.10 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Bangladesh was 33,889 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 34,031 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,642 1000 No in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.