Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Labor force participation rate by age
Bangladesh
48.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
48.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Bangladesh
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 48.3% against 48.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 46.6% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 41.9% | 5.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 42.5% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 45.2% | 4.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 48.3% against 48.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 0.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).