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Bangladesh

Bangladeshi Child labor rate Stats

Definitions

  • Agriculture: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Girls: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Manufacturing: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Agriculture 62.1 2003 1st out of 4
Boys 25.7 2006 13th out of 21
Girls 6.4 2006 16th out of 21
Manufacturing 12.66 2003 1st out of 4

SOURCES: Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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Did you know

  • The Bangladeshi minimum wage is 19 cents per hour. Australia's lowest earners can buy 60 times more for their hour's work.

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