Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 204.94 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 204.94 units per square kilometre for labor force, female, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 209.45 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.87 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.87 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 60.35 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 63.07 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 66.05 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 69.28 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 72.79 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 76.53 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 80.31 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 84.01 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 87.64 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 91.16 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 94.18 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 96.74 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 99.17 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 101.58 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 103.99 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 106.28 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 114.11 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 122.28 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 130.86 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 139.88 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 139.79 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 139.82 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 139.85 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 142.57 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 145.34 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 148.13 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 164.86 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 173.26 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 181.36 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 188.26 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 199.28 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 209.45 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 204.94 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.79 units per square kilometre | 57.87 units per square kilometre | 87.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.04 units per square kilometre | 91.16 units per square kilometre | 130.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.49 units per square kilometre | 139.79 units per square kilometre | 181.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.48 units per square kilometre | 188.26 units per square kilometre | 209.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 3 Hong Kong, China 1,863 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Malta 400.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 239.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Maldives 203.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Barbados 174.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Netherlands 143.78 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Bangladesh
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 48,868 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1434 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.73 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.71 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 204.94 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 209.45 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.87 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.