Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Nepal or United States Virgin Islands?

United States Virgin Islands, at 50.2% against 47.8% in Nepal as of 2025.

What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?

2.4%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

Nepal vs United States Virgin Islands: Employment rate, men vs. women

Nepal

47.8%

in 2025

United States Virgin Islands

50.2%

in 2025

Nepal rank

178th

United States Virgin Islands rank

177th

Employment rate, men vs. women over time

Nepal
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 50.2% against 47.8% in Nepal, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Nepal ranks 178th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 177th of 186 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	55.7%	65.0%	9.3%	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	54.6%	59.7%	5.1%	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	50.3%	54.4%	4.0%	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	47.6%	49.5%	1.9%	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Nepal or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 50.2% against 47.8% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?: 2.4%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States Virgin Islands?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Nepal and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?: Nepal ranks 178th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 177th 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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Indicator: Employment rate, men vs. women
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.