Laos vs Nepal: Status in employment

Laos
22.6
in 2024
Nepal
21.16
in 2024
Laos rank
165th
Nepal rank
167th

Status in employment over time

  • Laos
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 22.6 against 21.16 in Nepal, a difference of 1.44.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.

Laos ranks 165th and Nepal ranks 167th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 9.55 14.22 4.68 Nepal
2000s 14.14 16.25 2.11 Nepal
2010s 19.08 18.74 0.3379 Laos
2020s 22.05 20.65 1.4 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Laos or Nepal?
Laos, at 22.6 against 21.16 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Laos and Nepal?
1.44, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Laos and Nepal rank globally for status in employment?
Laos ranks 165th and Nepal ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed