Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal

Nepal: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.20.40.60.81995200420141995: 0.819 % of male population in working age1998: 0.892 % of male population in working age2003: 0.854 % of male population in working age2008: 0.872 % of male population in working age2010: 0.756 % of male population in working age2013: 0.86 % of male population in working age2014: 0.85 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.8% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in 2014.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal peaked at 0.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.

That places Nepal 6th out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1995 0.8%
1998 0.9% +8.9%
2003 0.9% -4.3%
2008 0.9% +2.2%
2010 0.8% -13.4%
2013 0.9% +13.8%
2014 0.8% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 3 Niger 0.9% compare
  2. 4 Madagascar 0.9% compare
  3. 5 Guatemala 0.9% compare
  4. 7 Paraguay 0.8% compare
  5. 8 Honduras 0.8% compare
  6. 9 Nicaragua 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Nepal was 0.8% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1998.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
How does Nepal rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male?
Nepal ranks 6th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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