Unemployment by Reason | Total | Bangladesh
64.5
Quick Fact
In FY 2016-17, the highest percentage (64.5) of total unemployed population in Bangladesh was not looking for job as they were engaged in Housework/Family work.Please login or sign up for free to see details and more.
Brief Note
In FY 2016-17, the second highest percentage (20.3) of unemployed population (aged 15 or older) in Bangladesh was not looking for job as they were In School/Training.Visualization
Unemployment by Reason | Total | Bangladesh
| Reasons for not looking for job | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiting for joining | 0.1 | ||
| No jobs available | 0.9 | ||
| Off season | 0.7 | ||
| Waiting for setting self-business | 0.5 | ||
| Illness injury | 8.1 | ||
| In School / training | 20.3 | ||
| Housework / family work | 64.5 | ||
| Inadequate work | 1.1 | ||
| No desire work | 1.2 | ||
| Others (specify) | 2.5 |
Source: Data published by BBS in pdf format titled Bangladesh Labour Force Survey (2016-17). Curation, cleaning, checking, formatting, visualisation and quick brief by Dataful.