Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 10,392 establishments in Biratnagar Metropolitan City that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 46,796 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 31,567 and female engagement of 15,229 persons.In every business, there were an average of 4.50 people engaged with average males are 3.04 and females are 1.47. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 2.07, which means as many as 2.07 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 67.46 percent while the females are 32.54 percent.