Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Bangladesh
77.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia
76.7%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
24th
Ethiopia rank
26th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 77.3% against 76.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.9% | 86.9% | 2.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 87.8% | 4.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 84.4% | 5.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 77.0% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Bangladesh, at 77.3% against 76.7% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.