Bangladesh vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)

Bangladesh
44.1%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
24.9%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
38th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 44.1% against 24.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 38th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 19.3% 32.0% 12.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 22.2% 26.9% 4.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 28.5% 25.3% 3.3% Bangladesh
2020s 43.1% 23.6% 19.4% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Bangladesh or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Bangladesh, at 44.1% against 24.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
19.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
Bangladesh ranks 38th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.