Gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Gender gap in average wages ilo was 14.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.53
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
17th
of 67 countries
All-time high
17.62
in 2023
All-time low
0.192
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2024

Gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh, 2013–2024

051015202013201820242013: 0.1922017: 7.92022: 4.22023: 17.62024: 14.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh is 14.53, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 7,467.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh peaked at 17.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.192, in 2013.

That places Bangladesh 17th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 0.192 —
2017 7.95 +4039.1%
2022 4.22 -46.8%
2023 17.62 +317.1%
2024 14.53 -17.5%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 14.53 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.9, 3.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.07 0.192 7.95 2
2020s 12.12 4.22 17.62 3

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 14 Chile 16.26 compare
  2. 15 Slovakia 15.45 compare
  3. 16 Czechia 14.88 compare
  4. 18 Indonesia 13.46 compare
  5. 19 Switzerland 13.33 compare
  6. 20 Palestine 13.21 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh?
Gender gap in average wages ilo in Bangladesh was 14.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender gap in average wages ilo recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 17.62 in 2023.
What is the lowest gender gap in average wages ilo recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.192 in 2013.
How does Bangladesh rank for gender gap in average wages ilo?
Bangladesh ranks 17th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender gap in average wages ilo rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,467.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages ilo. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender gap in average wages ilo
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 1,009 data points, 1969–2025
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