Bangladesh vs Lower middle income: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Bangladesh
44.1%
in 2025
Lower middle income
24.5%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
38th
Lower middle income rank
39th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Bangladesh
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 44.1% against 24.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 38th and Lower middle income ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 28.5% | 9.1% | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 27.2% | 5.0% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 22.5% | 6.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 23.1% | 20.0% | 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 Lower middle income?
- Bangladesh, at 44.1% against 24.5% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Bangladesh and Lower middle income?
- 19.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lower middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Lower middle income rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Bangladesh ranks 38th and Lower middle income ranks 39th 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.