Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) was 9.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, male in Bangladesh, 2006–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, male in Bangladesh stood at 9.3%.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Bangladesh peaked at 13.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 99th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10.9% | — |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -88.2% |
| 2013 | 13.8% | +977.0% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | -12.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 9.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.7%, 45% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 1.3% | 13.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 9.3% | 13.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 96 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 9.8% compare
- 97 Venezuela 9.5% compare
- 98 Senegal 9.4% compare
- 100 Saint Lucia 9.2% compare
- 101 Kosovo 7.6% compare
- 102 New Caledonia 7.5% compare
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 part time employment, male in Bangladesh?
- Part time employment, male in Bangladesh was 9.3% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for part time employment, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 99th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.