Nepal Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Nepal labor force participation rate for 2022 was 29.05%, a 0.18% increase from 2021.
- Nepal labor force participation rate for 2021 was 28.87%, a 0.11% decline from 2020.
- Nepal labor force participation rate for 2020 was 28.98%, a 0.56% decline from 2019.
- Nepal labor force participation rate for 2019 was 29.54%, a 0.01% increase from 2018.
| Nepal Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
29.05% |
0.18% |
| 2021 |
28.87% |
-0.11% |
| 2020 |
28.98% |
-0.56% |
| 2019 |
29.54% |
0.01% |
| 2018 |
29.53% |
0.03% |
| 2017 |
29.50% |
0.09% |
| 2016 |
29.41% |
0.16% |
| 2015 |
29.25% |
-0.13% |
| 2014 |
29.39% |
-0.08% |
| 2013 |
29.47% |
-0.09% |
| 2012 |
29.56% |
-0.19% |
| 2011 |
29.75% |
-0.35% |
| 2010 |
30.10% |
-0.46% |
| 2009 |
30.56% |
-0.48% |
| 2008 |
31.03% |
-0.44% |
| 2007 |
31.48% |
-0.36% |
| 2006 |
31.84% |
-0.28% |
| 2005 |
32.12% |
-0.46% |
| 2004 |
32.58% |
-0.43% |
| 2003 |
33.01% |
-0.40% |
| 2002 |
33.42% |
-0.37% |
| 2001 |
33.79% |
-0.35% |
| 2000 |
34.13% |
-0.04% |
| 1999 |
34.18% |
-0.06% |
| 1998 |
34.24% |
-0.09% |
| 1997 |
34.32% |
-0.12% |
| 1996 |
34.44% |
-0.16% |
| 1995 |
34.60% |
0.09% |
| 1994 |
34.50% |
0.06% |
| 1993 |
34.44% |
0.01% |
| 1992 |
34.43% |
-0.04% |
| 1991 |
34.47% |
-0.10% |
| 1990 |
34.57% |
-0.10% |
