Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal
Nepal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 3.67 million in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal is 3.67 million, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 81.3% on the previous year and up 146.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal peaked at 3.67 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 526,673, in 1995.
That places Nepal 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 526,673 | — |
| 1998 | 975,757 | +85.3% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million | +52.3% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 2.02 million | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 3.67 million | +81.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3.67 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78 million, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 751,215 | 526,673 | 975,757 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.49 million | 1.58 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.50 million | 1.82 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 15-64, urban in Nepal?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal was 3.67 million in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 526,673 in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Nepal ranks 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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