Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal

Nepal: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.1%
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
66th
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1995
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
6
1995–2014

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.050.10.151995200420141995: 0.16 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector1998: 0.088 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2003: 0.116 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.077 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.065 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.074 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

In 2014, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal peaked at 0.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

That places Nepal 66th out of 83 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector Change
1995 0.2%
1998 0.1% -44.7%
2003 0.1% +31.8%
2008 0.1% -33.5%
2013 0.1% -15.9%
2014 0.1% +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 63 Uganda 0.1% compare
  2. 64 Republic of Korea 0.1% compare
  3. 65 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  4. 67 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  5. 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Greece 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nepal was 0.1% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Nepal rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Nepal ranks 66th out of 83 countries with data for 2014.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,125 data points, 1970–2021
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