Egypt vs Nepal: Female employment to population ratio

Egypt
20.99
in 2024
Nepal
24.56
in 2017
Egypt rank
164th
Nepal rank
161st

Female employment to population ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Nepal
020406080100197319982024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 24.56 against 20.99 in Egypt, a difference of 3.57.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 164th and Nepal ranks 161st of 172 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 15.11 66.23 51.12 Nepal
2000s 17.62 77.71 60.08 Nepal
2010s 17.26 58.62 41.36 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Egypt or Nepal?
Nepal, at 24.56 against 20.99 in Egypt as of 2017.
What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Egypt and Nepal?
3.57, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
Egypt ranks 164th and Nepal ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,066 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed