Bangladesh vs South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income: Labour dependency ratio

Bangladesh
1.43
in 2027
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income
0.866
in 2027
Bangladesh rank
84th
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income rank
84th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.43 against 0.866 in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income, a difference of 0.564.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 84th and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income ranks 84th of 188 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.98 1.2 0.7831 Bangladesh
2000s 1.79 1.04 0.752 Bangladesh
2010s 1.64 0.9536 0.6907 Bangladesh
2020s 1.43 0.8781 0.5535 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Bangladesh or South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
Bangladesh, at 1.43 against 0.866 in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Bangladesh and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
0.564, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Bangladesh and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Bangladesh ranks 84th and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: High income ranks 84th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.