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Labor force Nepal, in 36 editions.
The entry for Nepal published Labor force in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 24 editions. Each is shown as published. Labor force in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 24
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Labor force” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 4,100,000;
- 93% agriculture, 5% services, 2% industry;
- severe lack of skilled labor
4,100,000; 93% agriculture, 5% services, 2% industry; severe lack of skilled labor
- 4,100,000;
- agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%;
- severe lack of skilled labor
4,100,000; 93% agriculture, 5% services, 2% industry; agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%; severe lack of skilled labor
- 8,500,000 (1991 est.);
- agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%;
- severe lack of skilled labor
4,100,000; 8,500,000 (1991 est.); agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%; severe
lack of skilled labor
8.5 million (1991 est.)
- by occupation:
note: severe lack of skilled labor
8,500,000 8.5 million (1991 est.); est.)
by occupation:
agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%; severe 2%
note:
severe lack of skilled labor
8.5 million (1991 est.)
8.5 million (1991 est.)
by occupation:
agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%
note:
severe lack of skilled labor
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
8.5 million (1991 est.)
- by occupation:
note: severe lack of skilled labor
8.5 million (1991 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry 2%
note: severe lack of skilled labor
- total:
- 9.2 million (1996 est.)
- by occupation:
note : severe lack of skilled labor
8.5 total: 9.2 million (1991 (1996 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 93%, 90%, services 5%, 7%, industry 2% 3%note: note : severe lack of skilled labor
- total:
- 10 million (1996 est.)
- by occupation:
note: severe lack of skilled labor
total: 9.2 10 million (1996 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 90%, 81%, services 7%, 16%, industry 3%note : note: severe lack of skilled labor
The same text in 1999 and 2000.
10 million (1996 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor
total: 10 million (1996 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 81%, services 16%, industry 3%
note: severe lack of skilled labor
10 million (1996 est.) note: severe lack of skilled labor
10 million (1996 est.)
The same text in 4 editions, 2002 to 2005.
10 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (1996 est.)
10 million (1996 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor (1996 est.)
10.4 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2004 est.)
10 10.4 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (1996 (2004 est.)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
11.11 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2006 est.)
10.4 11.11 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2004 (2006 est.)
14.6 million
country comparison to the world: 39
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2008 est.)
11.11 14.6 million
country comparison to the world:
39
note:
severe lack of skilled labor (2006 (2008 est.)
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
18 million
country comparison to the world: 32
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2009 est.)
14.6 18 million
country comparison to the world:39 32
note:
severe lack of skilled labor (2008 (2009 est.)
18 million
country comparison to the world: 33
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2009 est.)
18 million
country comparison to the world:32 33
note:
severe lack of skilled labor (2009 est.)
18 million
country comparison to the world: 35
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2009 est.)
18 million
country comparison to the world:33 35
note:
severe lack of skilled labor (2009 est.)
16 million
country comparison to the world: 39
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2011 est.)
18 16 million
country comparison to the world:35 39
note:
severe lack of skilled labor (2009 (2011 est.)
14.76 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
16 14.76 millioncountry comparison to the world:note:
39(2011 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
15.2 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
14.76 15.2 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
15.6 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
15.2 15.6 million
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
16.81 million (2017 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor
15.6 16.81 million (2017 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 39
16.884 million (2021 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor
16.81 16.884 million (2017 (2021 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor
8.937 million (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
16.884 8.937 million (2021 (2023 est.)
note: severe lack number of skilled labor people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
8.435 million (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
8.937 8.435 million (2023 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Nepal: Labor force.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/nepal/labor-force.