Nepal Youth Unemployment
Nepal youth unemployment data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 20.56%.
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Nepal · youth unemployment data as percent of GDP.
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Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Nepal recorded 20.56% for Youth Unemployment in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator decreased by 0.08 percentage points, from 20.64% to 20.56%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (20.73%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 19.55% in 2016 and the high was 24.07% in 2020.