Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal
Nepal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 3.43 million in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
3.43 million
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
21st
of 109 countries
All-time high
3.67 million
in 2013
All-time low
2.08 million
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal stood at 3.43 million.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal peaked at 3.67 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.08 million, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 21st of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.65 million | — |
| 1998 | 2.71 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.15 million | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 3.31 million | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 2.08 million | -37.1% |
| 2013 | 3.67 million | +76.2% |
| 2014 | 3.43 million | -6.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3.43 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.29 million, 2.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.68 million | 2.65 million | 2.71 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.23 million | 3.15 million | 3.31 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.06 million | 2.08 million | 3.67 million | 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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Nepal was 3.43 million in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 million in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 109 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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