Gambia vs Nepal: Employment rate, men vs. women
Gambia
46.1%
in 2025
Nepal
47.8%
in 2025
Gambia rank
180th
Nepal rank
178th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Gambia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 47.8% against 46.1% in Gambia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.
Gambia ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 55.7% | 7.8% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 54.6% | 7.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 50.3% | 2.5% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 47.6% | 1.1% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Gambia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 47.8% against 46.1% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Gambia and Nepal?
- 1.7%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Gambia ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.