Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal

Nepal: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above was 0.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
78th
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal, 1995–2014

0.020.040.060.080.11995200420141995: 0.085 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.022 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.049 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.078 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.095 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.087 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal is 0.1%, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal peaked at 0.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places Nepal 78th out of 85 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal?
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Nepal was 0.1% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Nepal rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Nepal ranks 78th out of 85 countries with data for 2014.
Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,071 data points, 1970–2021
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