Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal
Nepal: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2014, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 45th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.5% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Nepal was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
- Nepal ranks 45th out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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