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Nepal: Wage and salaried workers, total

21.42percent · 2025+13.4% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Nepal from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202521.417
202421.158
202320.913
202220.702
202120.449
202020.032
201920.124
201819.757
201719.398
201619.105
201518.893
201418.608
201318.309
201218.033
201117.742
201017.472
200917.19
200816.935
200716.687
200616.501
200516.316
200416.138
200315.945
200215.78
200115.625
200015.365
199915.109
199814.895
199714.69
199614.455
199514.225
199414.003
199313.753
199213.566
199113.321

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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