Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)
Bangladesh
41.2%
in 2025
Bhutan
39.1%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
147th
Bhutan rank
149th
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 41.2% against 39.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Bhutan ranks 149th of 187 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8% | 28.1% | 10.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 42.5% | 33.6% | 8.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 36.9% | 7.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 38.1% | 2.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bangladesh, at 41.2% against 39.1% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 2.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Bangladesh ranks 147th and Bhutan ranks 149th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (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
Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.