Central America vs Nepal: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment

Central America
11
in 2027
Nepal
16.87
in 2027
Central America rank
39th
Nepal rank
37th

LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time

  • Central America
  • Nepal
05101520200520162027

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 16.87 against 11 in Central America, a difference of 5.87.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.5 times Central America's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 37th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 12.37 17.28 4.91 Nepal
2010s 12.98 17.27 4.29 Nepal
2020s 12.14 17.72 5.58 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Central America or Nepal?
Nepal, at 16.87 against 11 in Central America as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Central America and Nepal?
5.87, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Central America and Nepal rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Central America ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 37th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.