Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal
Nepal: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.1%
Change on year
down 51.0%
World rank
73rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2014, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal peaked at 0.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 73rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -54.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +194.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -51.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 70 Ecuador 0.1% compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
- 72 Ghana 0.1% compare
- 74 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 75 El Salvador 0.1% compare
- 76 Madagascar 0.1% compare
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 unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal was 0.1% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- Nepal ranks 73rd out of 97 countries with data for 2014.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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