Bangladesh Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024
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 2023 was 38.82%, a 0.21% decline from 2022.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2022 was 39.04%, a 0.8% decline from 2021.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2021 was 39.83%, a 0.22% decline from 2020.
- Bangladesh labor force participation rate for 2020 was 40.05%, a 0.58% decline from 2019.
| Bangladesh Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
38.82% |
-0.21% |
| 2022 |
39.04% |
-0.80% |
| 2021 |
39.83% |
-0.22% |
| 2020 |
40.05% |
-0.58% |
| 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% |
-0.41% |
| 2005 |
47.02% |
-0.25% |
| 2004 |
47.28% |
-0.24% |
| 2003 |
47.52% |
-0.24% |
| 2002 |
47.76% |
-0.25% |
| 2001 |
48.01% |
-0.28% |
| 2000 |
48.29% |
-0.23% |
| 1999 |
48.52% |
-0.22% |
| 1998 |
48.74% |
-0.21% |
| 1997 |
48.95% |
-0.23% |
| 1996 |
49.17% |
-0.26% |
| 1995 |
49.43% |
0.02% |
| 1994 |
49.42% |
-0.01% |
| 1993 |
49.42% |
-0.04% |
| 1992 |
49.46% |
-0.08% |
| 1991 |
49.54% |
-0.08% |
