Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 46.53 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh stood at 46.53.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh peaked at 46.93 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 44.46, in 2020.
That places Bangladesh 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.67 | — |
| 2006 | 44.8 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 44.87 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 44.95 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 45.02 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 45.08 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 45.17 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 45.27 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 45.36 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 45.75 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 46.17 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 46.59 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 46.93 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 46.68 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 46.45 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 44.46 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 45.78 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 45.71 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 45.81 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 46.56 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 46.55 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 46.53 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.86 | 44.67 | 45.02 | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.95 | 45.08 | 46.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46 | 44.46 | 46.56 | 8 |
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 weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Bangladesh was 46.53 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 46.93 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.46 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Bangladesh ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.