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Nepal - Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap 29.55

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

29.55 (2025)

Global rank

##167 of 187 economies

Share of global total

0.3%

Growth since 1990

1.36×

Ranking Race — Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#30#59#88#117#14619901995200020052010201520202025#173#1672022 overtook India2024 overtook Tunisia
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Nepal climbed from #173 to #167 (overtook India). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Nepal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2022
Overtook India in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Tunisia in global rank auto

Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15-64 · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202521.7624.3626.9529.55

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