Nepal vs Bangladesh

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Nepal

10.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Bangladesh

3.8 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Nepal Bangladesh Difference
2025 10.5 percent 3.8 percent +6.7 percent
2024 10.5 percent 3.6 percent +6.9 percent
2023 10.4 percent 3.4 percent +7.1 percent
2022 10.7 percent 4.6 percent +6.1 percent
2021 12.2 percent 5.5 percent +6.8 percent
2020 13.0 percent 5.5 percent +7.5 percent
2019 10.5 percent 4.5 percent +6.0 percent
2018 10.6 percent 4.4 percent +6.2 percent
2017 10.7 percent 4.4 percent +6.3 percent
2016 10.7 percent 4.4 percent +6.4 percent
2015 10.6 percent 4.4 percent +6.2 percent
2014 10.6 percent 4.4 percent +6.2 percent
2013 10.7 percent 4.4 percent +6.2 percent
2012 10.6 percent 4.1 percent +6.6 percent
2011 10.6 percent 3.7 percent +6.9 percent
2010 10.6 percent 3.4 percent +7.2 percent
2009 10.6 percent 5.0 percent +5.6 percent
2008 10.6 percent 4.5 percent +6.1 percent
2007 10.6 percent 4.0 percent +6.6 percent
2006 10.6 percent 3.6 percent +7.0 percent
2005 10.6 percent 4.3 percent +6.3 percent
2004 10.7 percent 4.3 percent +6.3 percent
2003 10.6 percent 4.3 percent +6.3 percent
2002 10.6 percent 4.0 percent +6.6 percent
2001 10.5 percent 3.6 percent +6.9 percent
2000 10.5 percent 3.3 percent +7.3 percent
1999 10.5 percent 3.1 percent +7.5 percent
1998 10.5 percent 2.9 percent +7.6 percent
1997 10.5 percent 2.7 percent +7.8 percent
1996 10.4 percent 2.5 percent +7.9 percent
1995 10.5 percent 2.4 percent +8.0 percent
1994 10.5 percent 2.4 percent +8.1 percent
1993 10.5 percent 2.3 percent +8.2 percent
1992 10.5 percent 2.2 percent +8.2 percent
1991 10.5 percent 2.2 percent +8.3 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Nepal and Bangladesh. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International