Labor Force Survey in Nepal
Nepal: Labor Force Survey was 0.33 Availability score over 10 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor Force Survey in Nepal, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in Availability score over 10 years.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.33 Availability score over 10 years for labor force survey in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force survey in Nepal peaked at 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.33 Availability score over 10 years, in 2004.
Nepal ranks 146th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labor Force Survey in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Availability score over 10 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | — |
| 2005 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +103.0% |
| 2009 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 Availability score over 10 years | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 1 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | -33.0% |
| 2020 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.33 Availability score over 10 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.67 Availability score over 10 years, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.33 Availability score over 10 years is below the median for South Asia, which is 1 Availability score over 10 years, 33% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4433 Availability score over 10 years | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.736 Availability score over 10 years | 0.67 Availability score over 10 years | 1 Availability score over 10 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | 0.33 Availability score over 10 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- 146 Bermuda 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
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- 146 China 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 El Salvador 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Faroe Islands 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Gabon 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Guinea 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Iraq 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Lebanon 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Lesotho 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Liberia 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Libya 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Sierra Leone 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Somalia 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Togo 0.33 Availability score over 10 years compare
- 146 Tonga 0.33 Availability score over 10 years 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 labor force survey in Nepal?
- Labor force survey in Nepal was 0.33 Availability score over 10 years in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest labor force survey recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force survey recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 Availability score over 10 years in 2004.
- How does Nepal rank for labor force survey?
- Nepal ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force survey rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Labor Force Survey (Availability score over 10 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force survey is a standard household-based survey of work-related statistics at the national and sub-national employment or unemployment levels, rates or trends. The surveys also provide the characteristics of the employed or unemployed, including labor force status by age or gender, breakdowns between employees and the self-employed, public versus private sector employment, multiple job-holding, hiring, job creation, and duration of unemployment.