Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal

Nepal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female was 6.96 million in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
6.96 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
28th
of 106 countries
All-time high
7.06 million
in 2013
All-time low
4.26 million
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal, 1995–2014

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1995200420141995: 4.4M1998: 4.5M2003: 5.4M2008: 6.1M2010: 4.3M2013: 7.1M2014: 7.0M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal is 6.96 million, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal peaked at 7.06 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.26 million, in 2010.

Nepal ranks 28th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.45 million 4.38 million 4.52 million 2
2000s 5.75 million 5.40 million 6.11 million 2
2010s 6.09 million 4.26 million 7.06 million 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 25 Peru 8.05 million compare
  2. 26 Uganda 7.83 million compare
  3. 27 Poland 7.46 million compare
  4. 29 Ghana 6.14 million compare
  5. 30 Argentina 5.78 million
  6. 31 Egypt 5.07 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Nepal was 6.96 million in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 7.06 million in 2013.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 4.26 million in 2010.
How does Nepal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
Nepal ranks 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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