Average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average monthly earnings of employees was 15,516 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh, 2013–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh is 15,516, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh peaked at 15,516 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,229, in 2013.
Bangladesh ranks 37th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,229 | — |
| 2017 | 11,812 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 13,403 | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 13,802 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 15,516 | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,521 | 11,229 | 11,812 | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,241 | 13,403 | 15,516 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More work & labour data for Bangladesh
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4763 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5215 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 117,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 84,090 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 104,333 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 104,263 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 208,597 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh?
- Average monthly earnings of employees in Bangladesh was 15,516 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 15,516 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,229 in 2013.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average monthly earnings of employees?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average monthly earnings of employees rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of employees (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.