Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal
Nepal: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1998
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal is 0.7%, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal peaked at 0.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.
That places Nepal 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nepal was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
- Nepal ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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