Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0582 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0582 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0582 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0332 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990–2023

00.020.040.061990200620231990: 0.033 units per square kilometre1991: 0.034 units per square kilometre1992: 0.035 units per square kilometre1993: 0.036 units per square kilometre1994: 0.037 units per square kilometre1995: 0.038 units per square kilometre1996: 0.039 units per square kilometre1997: 0.039 units per square kilometre1998: 0.04 units per square kilometre1999: 0.041 units per square kilometre2000: 0.042 units per square kilometre2001: 0.043 units per square kilometre2002: 0.044 units per square kilometre2003: 0.044 units per square kilometre2004: 0.045 units per square kilometre2005: 0.046 units per square kilometre2006: 0.047 units per square kilometre2007: 0.048 units per square kilometre2008: 0.048 units per square kilometre2009: 0.049 units per square kilometre2010: 0.05 units per square kilometre2011: 0.051 units per square kilometre2012: 0.051 units per square kilometre2013: 0.051 units per square kilometre2014: 0.052 units per square kilometre2015: 0.052 units per square kilometre2016: 0.053 units per square kilometre2017: 0.053 units per square kilometre2018: 0.053 units per square kilometre2019: 0.054 units per square kilometre2020: 0.056 units per square kilometre2021: 0.057 units per square kilometre2022: 0.058 units per square kilometre2023: 0.058 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.0582 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.0582 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0332 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Nepal 60th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0373 units per square kilometre 0.0332 units per square kilometre 0.0411 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0455 units per square kilometre 0.0418 units per square kilometre 0.0491 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.052 units per square kilometre 0.0499 units per square kilometre 0.0544 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0573 units per square kilometre 0.0557 units per square kilometre 0.0582 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 57 Togo 0.0596 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 Slovak Republic 0.059 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 France 0.0589 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Portugal 0.0581 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 Austria 0.0577 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 Cambodia 0.0568 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.0582 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0582 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0332 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 60th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.