Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal
Nepal: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
30th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2013
All-time low
0.6%
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
In 2014, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal peaked at 0.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1995.
That places Nepal 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6% | — |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 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, urban in Nepal?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Nepal was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
- Nepal ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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