Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal

Nepal: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male was 0.2% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.2%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
19th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
6
1998–2014

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, 1998–2014

00.10.20.30.40.51998200620141998: 0.247 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.437 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.198 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.48 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.228 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.206 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.2% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.

Nepal ranks 19th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Nepal, 1998 to 2014.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1998 0.2%
2003 0.4% +76.9%
2008 0.2% -54.7%
2010 0.5% +142.6%
2013 0.2% -52.6%
2014 0.2% -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 16 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  2. 17 Cambodia 0.2% compare
  3. 18 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  4. 20 Netherlands 0.2% compare
  5. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  6. 22 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Nepal was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
How does Nepal rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male?
Nepal ranks 19th out of 82 countries with data for 2014.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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