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Asia > Nepal > Labor

NEPALESE LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14 87.41 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 86.06 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 89 % Time series [3rd of 11]
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14 1.38 % Time series [5th of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 1.53 % Time series [4th of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 1.2 % Time series [5th of 10]
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14 11.11 % Time series [3rd of 11]
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 12.28 % Time series [3rd of 11]
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 9.72 % Time series [5th of 11]
CPIA building human resources rating 3.5 Time series [46th of 75]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 42.07 [6th of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 56.45 [31st of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 73.77 [80th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 76.99 [116th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 77.41 [119th of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 78.64 [114th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 79.95 [100th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 79.81 [96th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 76.66 [79th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 73.92 [48th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 61.15 [44th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 50.75 [19th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 45.79 [5th of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 61.29 [29th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 86.99 [47th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 94.9 [98th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 96.97 [98th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.18 [106th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.18 [74th of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 95.94 [82nd of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 93.26 [80th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 90.6 [58th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 79.79 [54th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 65.01 [34th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 38.02 [8th of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 51.12 [39th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 59.71 [102nd of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 58.9 [109th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 60.07 [109th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 62.43 [103rd of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 63.47 [95th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 64.03 [94th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 60.56 [80th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 57.44 [49th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 41.41 [55th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 36.46 [16th of 167]
Economically active children, female 52.4 % Time series [1st of 34]
Economically active children, male 42.2 % Time series [1st of 34]
Economically active children, study and work 64.4 % Time series [5th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, female 53.8 % Time series [5th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, male 76.78 % Time series [4th of 34]
Economically active children, total 47.2 % Time series [1st of 34]
Economically active children, work only 35.6 % Time series [6th of 34]
Economically active children, work only, female 46.2 % Time series [6th of 33]
Economically active children, work only, male 23.22 % Time series [7th of 34]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 78.5 % Time series [2nd of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 5.5 % Time series [90th of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment 21 % Time series [88th of 94]
Female economic activity 56.7% [69th of 156]
Female economic activity growth 1% [92nd of 156]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 90 weeks of wages Time series [28th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 52.55 % Time series [121st of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.55 % Time series [109th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 66.19 % Time series [120th of 184]
force, female > % of total labor force 40.5 % Time series [108th of 184]
force, total 10,521,580 Time series [44th of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.388 per capita Time series [153rd of 184]
Labor force 11,110,000 Time series [37th of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 401,689.918 per million people Time series [93rd of 131]
Labor force > A note
severe lack of skilled labor (1996 est.)
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 81%, industry 3%, services 16%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 76% Time series [4th of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 6% Time series [29th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 18% Time series [27th of 29]
Labor force > Note
severe lack of skilled labor (2006 est.)
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date May 30, 1997
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 14 [112nd of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 52 days
Regulation 45 [89th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 54 [95th of 123]
Regulation > Firing 47 [40th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 33 [106th of 123]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date November 11, 1996
Rigidity of employment index 52 Time series [41st of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 17.4 % Time series [126th of 174]
Technicians in R&D > per million people 137.17 per million people Time series [29th of 49]
Total work time > Females 641 minutes [3rd of 29]
Total work time > Females over males 117% [7th of 29]
Total work time > Males 547 minutes [2nd of 29]
Unemployment rate 42% Time series [6th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 10.7 % Time series [40th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 7.4 % Time series [47th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 8.8 % Time series [47th of 101]
Work time > Market-oriented 56% [12th of 29]
Work time > Non-market-oriented 44% [20th of 29]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 65,000,000 $ Time series [71st of 149]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP) 8.795 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [49th of 166]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) 2.396 $ per 1,000 people Time series [113rd of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 1,211,000,000 $ Time series [49th of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 163.854 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [15th of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 44.633 $ per capita Time series [88th of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 1,126,344,000 BoP $ Time series [30th of 115]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP) 152.399 BoP $ per $1 million of Time series [9th of 142]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita) 41.513 BoP $ per 1,000 people Time series [45th of 143]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 ; Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report

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