Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal

Nepal: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1998
All-time low
0.4%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.20.40.60.81995200420141995: 0.421 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.735 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.413 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.702 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.704 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.637 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.642 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.6% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in 2014.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2003.

That places Nepal 12th out of 106 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1995 0.4%
1998 0.7% +74.3%
2003 0.4% -43.8%
2008 0.7% +70.0%
2010 0.7% +0.3%
2013 0.6% -9.5%
2014 0.6% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 2
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 9 Mozambique 0.7% compare
  2. 10 Niger 0.7% compare
  3. 11 Zambia 0.7% compare
  4. 13 Uganda 0.6% compare
  5. 14 Ghana 0.6% compare
  6. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Nepal was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Nepal ranks 12th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, 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
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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