Bangladesh vs Barbados: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Bangladesh
48.2%
in 2024
Barbados
50.4%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
51st
Barbados rank
48th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 50.4% against 48.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Barbados ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Barbados ranks 48th of 175 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.6% | 63.5% | 7.9% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 65.9% | 62.5% | 3.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 51.6% | 57.1% | 5.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 46.3% | 6.3% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 48.5% | 2.3% | 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 Barbados?
- Barbados, at 50.4% against 48.2% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Bangladesh and Barbados?
- 2.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Barbados?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Barbados rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st and Barbados ranks 48th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.