Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal
Nepal: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal is 0.7%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1998.
That places Nepal 67th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of male workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +6.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
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- 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 wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Nepal was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male?
- Nepal ranks 67th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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