Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Bangladesh
48.4%
in 2025
Rwanda
49.0%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
55th
Rwanda rank
53rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Bangladesh
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 49.0% against 48.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 53rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 57.7% | 11.6% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 48.4% | 1.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 44.3% | 1.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 44.9% | 4.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Bangladesh or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 49.0% against 48.4% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Bangladesh and Rwanda?
- 0.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Rwanda rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 53rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.