THE DEVELOPMENT CHANCE IN BANGLADESH

Bangladesh is now the country's youth. 49 percent of people under the age of 4 years. But, there are 105 million working people, of which 66 per cent of the total population. This demographic has brought great opportunities.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Asia-Pacific Human Development Report says. UNDP, demographic utilizing this opportunity to promote the country to create more and better job opportunities, workforce participation will increase. I have to invest in productive sectors.

"Shaping the Future: How Can the Human Development Changing demographics entitled to have the report published on Tuesday formally. The 45 countries of the region, demographic data, changes in the type and details of actions to be taken are desc situation for the country's economic developmentribed.
According to the report, the working population (15 to 64 years old), 105 million. 66 per cent of the total working population. The next 15 years, the working population will increase 2030 in 109 million, of which 70 per cent of the total population. The elderly, or 7 percent of people over the age of 60. In 2050 it will increase to 2030, and 1 and two percent, respectively.
UNDP headquarters in New York have created a team of experts in this report. The team leader and main author of the report thangabhela palanibhela first light on Sunday, a large part of the population unemployed active in the region, including Bangladesh. A portion of the youth population is dependent on the parents' income. They want to work. If you do not work, they could become a cause of political instability.
Thangabhela palanibhela says ,the Bangladesh primary education has been much better. Now, more emphasis should be taken on secondary and higher education. Moves to increase investment in technical education. 
Meanwhile, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), according to the latest labor force survey, only 6 million new jobs have been created in the last two years. 13 million needed for the year. BBS says, the number of unemployed in the past one and a half decades the most. And 74 per cent of unemployed young men and women.
In this regard, a prominent economist, Professor Wahiduddin Mahmud, former caretaker government adviser said first light, if things do not improve workforce demographic advantage (demographic dividend) could be understood by an increase in unemployment. This facility will be available during the last three decades. The proportion of older people will increase. Become a burden on the economy, which has been the case in China. Age structure of the facility to increase productivity through training. The quality of education should be emphasized.

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