Bangladesh Employed Persons

1996 - 2022 | Yearly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Bangladesh Employed Persons

  • Bangladesh Employed Persons was reported at 70,470,000.000 Person in Dec 2022
  • It recorded an increase from the previous number of 60,828,000.000 Person for Dec 2017
  • Bangladesh Employed Persons data is updated yearly, averaging 54,084,000.000 Person from Dec 1996 to 2022, with 9 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 70,470,000.000 Person in 2022 and a record low of 34,800,000.000 Person in 1996
  • Bangladesh Employed Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Employed Persons: Annual

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Employed Persons. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics provides Employed Persons. Employed Persons are reported in annual frequency, ending in June of each year.

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What was Bangladesh's Employed Persons in 2022?

Bangladesh Employed Persons was reported at 70,470,000.000 Person in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
70,470,000.000 2022 60,828,000.000 2017 34,800,000.000 1996 70,470,000.000 2022 Person yearly 1996 - 2022

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 1,323,460.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1996 - Jun 2023
Algeria (Person) 11,001,000.000 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Argentina (Person) 13,518,000.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Armenia (Person) 893,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Australia (Person) 14,269,572.379 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 2024
Austria (Person) 3,910,400.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1950 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (Person) 4,963,300.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (Person) 770,129.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (Person) 70,470,000.000 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Belarus (Person) 4,334,800.000 Nov 2019 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2019
Belgium (Person) 5,146,600.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1980 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (Person) 6,778,892.711 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 852,056.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Jan 2024
Botswana (Person) 486,432.000 Mar 2022 quarterly Sep 2007 - Mar 2022
Brazil (Person) 100,250,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Feb 2024
Brunei (Person) 210,523.000 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Bulgaria (Person) 2,920,600.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (Person) 8,967,000.000 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Canada (Person) 20,402,900.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Chile (Person) 9,309,608.094 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2024
China (Person) 740,410,000.000 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Colombia (Person) 22,693.685 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Croatia (Person) 1,634,215.000 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (Person) 462,881.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2004 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (Person) 5,482,861.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Denmark (Person) 3,218,093.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (Person) 8,321,938.935 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
Egypt (Person) 28,942,000.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Estonia (Person) 693,700.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2023
European Union (Person) 205,789,200.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Finland (Person) 2,641,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Feb 2024
France (Person) 30,401,200.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2023
Georgia (Person) 782,303.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Germany (Person) 46,070,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Ghana (Person) 9,270,939.000 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015
Greece (Person) 4,228,400.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 3,694,700.000 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1981 - Feb 2024
Hungary (Person) 4,696,509.740 May 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - May 2022
Iceland (Person) 222,500.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
India (Person) 470,495,536.230 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Indonesia (Person) 120,647,700.000 Feb 2016 monthly Feb 2012 - Feb 2016
Ireland (Person) 2,706,400.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Israel (Person) 4,369,497.309 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2024
Italy (Person) 23,772,868.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Japan (Person) 67,830,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1953 - Feb 2024
Jordan (Person) 1,245,243.000 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Person) 9,099,700.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Kenya (Person) 18,332,800.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
South Korea (Person) 28,690,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (Person) 408,459.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (Person) 2,546,099.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 586,001.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Laos (Person) 3,474,582.000 2014 yearly 1994 - 2014
Latvia (Person) 880,800.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2024
Lithuania (Person) 1,453,500.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (Person) 516,382.662 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Macau SAR, China (Person) 370,800.000 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (Person) 687,459.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Malaysia (Person) 16,507,900.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2024
Malta (Person) 355,435.000 Oct 2023 monthly Oct 2002 - Oct 2023
Mauritius (Person) 551,800.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Mexico (Person) 59,403,947.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1995 - Dec 2023
Moldova (Person) 874,688.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Mongolia (Person) 1,196,837.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (Person) 248,432.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Morocco (Person) 10,939,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Myanmar (Person) 114,340.000 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Nepal (Person) 7,086,000.000 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Netherlands (Person) 9,791,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (Person) 2,939,000.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (Person) 46,488,079.000 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
Norway (Person) 2,877,000.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2024
Oman (Person) 2,509,123.000 2022 yearly 1986 - 2022
Pakistan (Person) 63,453,872.000 Jun 2021 quarterly Sep 2012 - Jun 2021
Palestinian Territory (Person) 1,136,000.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Panama (Person) 1,063,250.000 Aug 2017 monthly Mar 2008 - Aug 2017
Paraguay (Person) 2,939,332.229 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Peru (Person) 5,322,900.000 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Feb 2024
Philippines (Person) 45,943,000.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1982 - Dec 2023
Poland (Person) 17,323,000.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1992 - Dec 2023
Portugal (Person) 5,000,200.000 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1998 - Feb 2024
Qatar (Person) 2,021,167.000 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Romania (Person) 8,434,200.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2022
Russia (Person) 73,400,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (Person) 15,818,154.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2023
Serbia (Person) 2,362,168.000 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2014 - Feb 2024
Singapore (Person) 3,999,800.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2023
Slovakia (Person) 2,640,800.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (Person) 884,685.000 Feb 2019 monthly May 1997 - Feb 2019
South Africa (Person) 16,723,194.561 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Spain (Person) 21,246,900.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (Person) 7,819,131.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2012 - Dec 2023
Sudan (Person) 9,900,000.000 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (Person) 5,173,800.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (Person) 5,471,888.740 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1991 - Dec 2023
Syria (Person) 125,388.000 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Taiwan (Person) 11,568,000.000 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1993 - Feb 2024
Tajikistan (Person) 2,463,400.000 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Thailand (Person) 39,917,600.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Tunisia (Person) 3,433,400.000 Dec 2020 quarterly Jun 2011 - Dec 2020

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -600.635 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,573.272 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1990 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 23.6 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) 33,838.850 2028 yearly 2003 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) 8,213.740 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) 304,530.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) -69,020.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) 3,925,218.000 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2002 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 11.439 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,231.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,403.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 12,637.874 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 137,846.047 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,004.014 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,635.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 15.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 102,322.890 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 500,355.292 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 489.103 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 252.874 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 63.262 Dec 2023 monthly Nov 1998 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,441.393 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Imports: Capital Machinery (BDT mn) 27,513.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 2005 - Jan 2024
Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) 87.110 2018 yearly 2007 - 2018
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: China (BDT mn) 1,907,188.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) 3,688.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) 293,504.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) 1,516,786.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,331.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Jan 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.5 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 913.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2003 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -110.301 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.1 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -51.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -58.938 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 96,549.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 14,095.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.6 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -21.942 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -90,397.228 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BD: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 22,210.758 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account (USD mn) -16,748.126 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,634.888 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 229.559 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 3.637 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -3,955.803 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 323.223 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) -150.286 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 9,224.599 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) 229.559 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 120,351.108 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Export F.O.B (USD mn) 13,028.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -2,666.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payment(BoP): USD: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 892.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -1,279.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Private Transfers (PT) (USD mn) 5,747.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,839.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account: Capital Transfers (USD mn) 186.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -1,523.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -391.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) -264.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services (USD mn) -1,381.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,818.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Import F.O.B (USD mn) -14,749.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) 186.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 130.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 913.280 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Official Transfers (USD mn) 28.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 23.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: Net Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -166.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: FDI: of which net inflow (USD mn) 270.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2015 - Jun 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: PT: ow: Workers' Remittances (USD mn) 5,576.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Jun 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (BDT mn) -9,943,695.096 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
IIP: Liabilities (BDT mn) 13,601,359.761 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
IIP: Assets (BDT mn) 3,657,664.665 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Outstanding External Debt as Percentage of GDP (%) 13.730 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
BD: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) -17,028.811 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) -14,369.589 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 81,660.005 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 12,155.286 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -29,791.740 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 8,270.070 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 51,868.265 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 9.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 40,756.727 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 174,527.782 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 8.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1987 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 26,152.4 May 2023 monthly Dec 1972 - May 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,015.373 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 158,999.727 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 182,191.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 12.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1988 - Feb 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 180,290.691 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1991 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.44 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1992 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 33.11 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023

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