Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal
Nepal: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the industrial sector.
Analysis
In 2014, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal stood at 0.5%.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal peaked at 0.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.
That places Nepal 84th out of 89 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of workers with high education in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 81 Zambia 0.6% compare
- 82 Panama 0.6% compare
- 83 Gambia 0.6% compare
- 85 Madagascar 0.5% compare
- 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5% compare
- 87 Mozambique 0.5% compare
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- 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 wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nepal was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
- How does Nepal rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Nepal ranks 84th out of 89 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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