Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income vs Nepal: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2.92 against 1.9 in Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 1.02.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th of 87 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 | 3.59 | 1.56 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 3.46 | 1.58 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 3.17 | 1.35 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 3 | 1.11 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 2.92 against 1.9 in Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income and Nepal?
- 1.02, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income and Nepal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income and Nepal rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Europe and Central Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.