Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal

Nepal: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education was 40.99 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
40.99
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
43rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
41.87
in 2008
All-time low
34.8
in 2003
Years of data
6
1998–2014

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal, 1998–2014

0102030401998200620141998: 38.92003: 34.82008: 41.92010: 35.12013: 40.42014: 41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal is 40.99, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal peaked at 41.87 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 34.8, in 2003.

That places Nepal 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.94 38.94 38.94 1
2000s 38.33 34.8 41.87 2
2010s 38.82 35.05 40.99 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 40 Slovakia 41.3 compare
  2. 41 Bulgaria 41.17 compare
  3. 42 Slovenia 41 compare
  4. 44 South Korea 40.94 compare
  5. 45 Croatia 40.61
  6. 46 Luxembourg 40.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal was 40.99 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 41.87 in 2008.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8 in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Nepal ranks 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2014.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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