Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal
Nepal: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population in working age.
Analysis
In 2014, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 4th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of rural population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8% | — |
| 1998 | 0.9% | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 1 Ghana 1.0% compare
- 2 Peru 0.9% compare
- 3 Madagascar 0.9% compare
- 5 Mozambique 0.9% compare
- 6 Uganda 0.8% compare
- 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.8% compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- 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 employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal?
- Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal was 0.9% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural?
- Nepal ranks 4th out of 94 countries with data for 2014.
- Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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