Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 46.616 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.088 % for 2022. Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 82.969 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.702 % in 1974 and a record low of 46.616 % in 2023. Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.;World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.;Weighted average;Relevance to gender indicator: this indicator implies the dependency burden that the working-age population bears in relation to children and the elderly. Many times single or widowed women who are the sole caregiver of a household have a high dependency ratio.

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Bangladesh Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

What was Bangladesh's Bangladesh BD: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2023?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
46.616 2023 47.088 2022 46.616 2023 94.702 1974 % yearly 1960 - 2023

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Bangladesh Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 7,514.217 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,846.756 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 9.531 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 5.6 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
GDP per Capita (USD) 2,687.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 140,807.342 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 473,013.765 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%) 30.4 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Investment: % of GDP (%) 31.0 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 460,199.8 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 12.407 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 303,536.168 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 66.8 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 25,516.190 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 5.6 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Real GDP Growth (%) 7.1 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.888 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) -2.1 Jun 2024 monthly Jul 1974 - Jun 2024
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 21,694,236.000 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 580.000 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) 38,914.207 2029 yearly 2003 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) 9,401.383 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,785.953 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1990 - Jul 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.4 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -968.696 Jun 2024 monthly Jul 2008 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 70,470,000.000 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 178.681 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 58.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Population (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 4.20 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 967.146 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Household Income per Capita (USD) 995.873 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 1,900.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 3,000.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 4,900 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) 5.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019

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