Bangladesh Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2024
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2022 was 40.14%, a 0.3% increase from 2021.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2021 was 39.84%, a 0.02% decline from 2020.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2020 was 39.86%, a 0.77% decline from 2019.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2019 was 40.63%, a 0.04% increase from 2018.
Bangladesh Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
40.14% |
0.30% |
2021 |
39.84% |
-0.02% |
2020 |
39.86% |
-0.77% |
2019 |
40.63% |
0.04% |
2018 |
40.59% |
0.12% |
2017 |
40.47% |
2.42% |
2016 |
38.04% |
-0.83% |
2015 |
38.87% |
-0.84% |
2014 |
39.71% |
-0.85% |
2013 |
40.56% |
-0.85% |
2012 |
41.41% |
-0.86% |
2011 |
42.27% |
-0.86% |
2010 |
43.13% |
-0.87% |
2009 |
44.00% |
-0.87% |
2008 |
44.87% |
-0.87% |
2007 |
45.74% |
-0.88% |
2006 |
46.62% |
-0.44% |
2005 |
47.06% |
-0.29% |
2004 |
47.35% |
-0.28% |
2003 |
47.62% |
-0.27% |
2002 |
47.89% |
-0.29% |
2001 |
48.18% |
-0.32% |
2000 |
48.50% |
-0.28% |
1999 |
48.78% |
-0.26% |
1998 |
49.04% |
-0.26% |
1997 |
49.30% |
-0.27% |
1996 |
49.57% |
-0.30% |
1995 |
49.87% |
-0.01% |
1994 |
49.88% |
-0.03% |
1993 |
49.90% |
-0.06% |
1992 |
49.96% |
-0.10% |
1991 |
50.06% |
-0.15% |
1990 |
50.21% |
-0.15% |