Bangladesh vs Developing regions: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS

Bangladesh
84.0%
in 2024
Developing regions
68.7%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
11th
Developing regions rank
12th

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Developing regions
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 84.0% against 68.7% in Developing regions, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Developing regions's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Developing regions ranks 12th of 92 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Developing regions Difference Ahead
2010s 90.0% 69.4% 20.6% Bangladesh
2020s 84.4% 68.6% 15.7% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Bangladesh or Developing regions?
Bangladesh, at 84.0% against 68.7% in Developing regions as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Bangladesh and Developing regions?
15.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Developing regions?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Developing regions rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Developing regions ranks 12th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
128 places, 2,151 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed