Bangladesh vs World: Lower-middle income: Employment
Bangladesh
69,072
in 2024
World: Lower-middle income
1.26 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
9th
World: Lower-middle income rank
8th
Employment over time
- Bangladesh
- World: Lower-middle income
How they compare
World: Lower-middle income currently reports 1.26 million against 69,072 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.19 million.
That makes World: Lower-middle income's figure about 18.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, World: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 174 countries.
World: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | World: Lower-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,700 | 827,066 | 779,366 | World: Lower-middle income |
| 2010s | 58,128 | 991,301 | 933,172 | World: Lower-middle income |
| 2020s | 70,172 | 1.20 million | 1.13 million | World: Lower-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Bangladesh or World: Lower-middle income?
- World: Lower-middle income, at 1.26 million against 69,072 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Bangladesh and World: Lower-middle income?
- 1.19 million, with World: Lower-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and World: Lower-middle income?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for employment?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.