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 82 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
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 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 43.09 | — |
| 2003 | 36.45 | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 48.46 | +33.0% |
| 2010 | 36.28 | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 44.72 | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 45.91 | +2.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 45.91 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.91, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Nepal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
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 82 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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