Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal

Nepal: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.2%
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
88th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
6
1995–2014

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.050.10.150.20.251995200420141995: 0.168 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-241998: 0.147 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242003: 0.161 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.137 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.23 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.17 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal is 0.2%, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal peaked at 0.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

Nepal ranks 88th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
1995 0.2%
1998 0.1% -12.5%
2003 0.2% +9.6%
2008 0.1% -15.4%
2013 0.2% +68.2%
2014 0.2% -26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 85 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  2. 86 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  3. 87 Zambia 0.3% compare
  4. 89 Malawi 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nepal was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Nepal rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Nepal ranks 88th out of 89 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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