Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal
Nepal: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1998
All-time low
0.6%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2014, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal stood at 0.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal peaked at 0.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2003.
Nepal ranks 9th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +33.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +34.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
- 7 Madagascar 0.9% compare
- 8 Ghana 0.9% compare
- 10 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.8% compare
- 11 Uganda 0.8% compare
- 12 Peru 0.8% 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 unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal?
- Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal was 0.8% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
- How does Nepal rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- Nepal ranks 9th out of 91 countries with data for 2014.
- Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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