Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal

Nepal: Working-age population, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.20.40.61995200420141995: 0.551 % of female population1998: 0.564 % of female population2003: 0.585 % of female population2008: 0.597 % of female population2010: 0.605 % of female population2013: 0.652 % of female population2014: 0.653 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2014, working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1995.

That places Nepal 40th out of 109 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of female population Change
1995 0.6%
1998 0.6% +2.3%
2003 0.6% +3.8%
2008 0.6% +1.9%
2010 0.6% +1.5%
2013 0.7% +7.7%
2014 0.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 37 Iceland 0.7% compare
  2. 38 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  3. 39 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare
  4. 41 Kazakhstan 0.7% compare
  5. 42 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7% compare
  6. 43 Hungary 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Nepal was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, female?
Nepal ranks 40th out of 109 countries with data for 2014.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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