Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal

Nepal: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male was 45.91 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
45.91
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
17th
of 80 countries
All-time high
48.46
in 2008
All-time low
36.28
in 2010
Years of data
6
1998–2014

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, 1998–2014

010203040501998200620141998: 43.12003: 36.42008: 48.52010: 36.32013: 44.72014: 45.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal is 45.91, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal peaked at 48.46 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.28, in 2010.

Nepal ranks 17th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.09 43.09 43.09 1
2000s 42.45 36.45 48.46 2
2010s 42.3 36.28 45.91 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 14 Sri Lanka 46.26 compare
  2. 15 Nigeria 46.22 compare
  3. 16 Mexico 46.07 compare
  4. 18 Iceland 45.73 compare
  5. 19 Tanzania 45.48 compare
  6. 20 Nicaragua 45.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal was 45.91 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 48.46 in 2008.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 36.28 in 2010.
How does Nepal rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
Nepal ranks 17th out of 80 countries with data for 2014.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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