Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal

Nepal: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 41.44 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
41.44
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
84th
of 106 countries
All-time high
42.37
in 2010
All-time low
38.99
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal, 1995–2014

0102030401995200420141995: 391998: 40.52003: 39.72008: 41.32010: 42.42013: 41.62014: 41.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal stood at 41.44.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal peaked at 42.37 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.99, in 1995.

Nepal ranks 84th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 38.99 —
1998 40.51 +3.9%
2003 39.74 -1.9%
2008 41.25 +3.8%
2010 42.37 +2.7%
2013 41.63 -1.7%
2014 41.44 -0.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 41.44 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.44, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.75 38.99 40.51 2
2000s 40.49 39.74 41.25 2
2010s 41.81 41.44 42.37 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 81 Nigeria 41.65 compare
  2. 82 Cambodia 41.52 compare
  3. 83 Ghana 41.48 compare
  4. 85 Kenya 41.39 compare
  5. 86 Palestine 41.34 compare
  6. 87 Nicaragua 41.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal was 41.44 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 42.37 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 38.99 in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Nepal ranks 84th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,490 data points, 1970–2021
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