Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal

Nepal: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov was 0.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.3%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
12th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 2003
Years of data
6
1998–2014

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal, 1998–2014

00.10.20.30.41998200620141998: 0.249 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.206 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.372 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.235 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.307 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.333 % 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 excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal is 0.3%, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal peaked at 0.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2003.

That places Nepal 12th out of 80 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov in Nepal was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov?
Nepal ranks 12th out of 80 countries with data for 2014.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, abov rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. 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 Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, 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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About this data

Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, 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
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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