Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal
Nepal: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.3% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.3%
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
79th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal is 0.3%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
That places Nepal 79th out of 94 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- 80 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 80 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 80 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 80 Romania 0.0% compare
- 80 Senegal 0.0% compare
- 80 Serbia 0.0% compare
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- 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 non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban?
- Nepal ranks 79th out of 94 countries with data for 2014.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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