Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal

Nepal: Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
91st
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 1995
Years of data
6
1995–2014

Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.050.10.150.21995200420141995: 0.128 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.135 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.148 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.17 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.211 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.208 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal is 0.2%, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal peaked at 0.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.

Nepal ranks 91st of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1995 0.1%
1998 0.1% +5.2%
2003 0.1% +9.6%
2008 0.2% +14.8%
2013 0.2% +24.4%
2014 0.2% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal?
Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 in Nepal was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for employment in the service sector, aged 25-64?
Nepal ranks 91st out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
Is employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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