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Nepal — statistics

All indicators in the section for Nepal — the latest available values with the year shown. Click an indicator to see the trend over time and the world rank.

326 indicators Region: South Asia Subregion: Southern Asia Income group: Lower middle income ISO: NPL
Indicator Value Year Source
Population people 29.62M 2025 UN DESA
Life expectancy at birth years 70.6 2024 UN DESA
Total fertility rate births 1.96 2024 UN DESA
Crude birth rate per 1,000 19 2024 UN DESA
Crude death rate per 1,000 7 2024 UN DESA
Population growth % -0.11 2025 UN DESA
Urban population share % 67 2025 UN DESA
Urban population people 19.84M 2025 UN DESA
Rural population share % 33 2025 UN DESA
Population density per km² 207.1 2023 World Bank
Share of population aged 65 and over % 6.6 2025 UN DESA
Share of population under 15 % 28.1 2025 UN DESA
Age dependency ratio per 100 53.1 2025 UN DESA
Net migration people -364,699 2025 UN DESA
Share of women in the population % 52.29 2025 UN DESA
Male population people 14.13M 2025 UN DESA
Female population people 15.49M 2025 UN DESA
Children under 15 people 8.31M 2025 UN DESA
Population aged 15–64 people 19.35M 2025 UN DESA
Population aged 65 and over people 1.96M 2025 UN DESA
Male life expectancy years 69.09 2024 UN DESA
Female life expectancy years 72.14 2024 UN DESA
Adolescent fertility rate per 1,000 66.5 2024 UN DESA
Contraceptive use % 57.2 2022 UN DESA
Rural population people 9.77M 2025 UN DESA
Indicator Value Year Source
Number of immigrants people 470,719 2024 UN DESA
Share of immigrants in the population % 1.6 2024 UN DESA
Refugees by country of asylum people 19,598 2024 UNHCR
Refugees by country of origin people 7,840 2024 UNHCR
Refugees per 100,000 people per 100k 66.1 2024 UNHCR
Asylum seekers per 100,000 people per 100k 0.9 2024 UNHCR
Indicator Value Year Source
Tuberculosis incidence per 100k 227 2024 WHO
HIV prevalence % 0.1 2024 WHO
People living with HIV people 34,000 2024 WHO
New HIV infections per 1,000 0.1 2024 WHO
HIV-related deaths people 580 2024 WHO
Tuberculosis cases people 67,000 2024 WHO
Tuberculosis deaths people 16,000 2024 WHO
Malaria deaths people 2 2024 WHO
Malaria death rate per 100k 0 2021 WHO
Probability of dying from noncommunicable diseases % 19.4 2021 WHO
Indicator Value Year Source
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 22.2 2024 WHO
Under-five mortality rate per 1,000 25.1 2024 WHO
Maternal mortality ratio per 100k 142 2023 WHO
Suicide mortality rate per 100k 10.1 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from noncommunicable diseases % 55.3 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from infections % 31.3 2021 WHO
Share of deaths from injuries % 9.6 2021 WHO
Road traffic death rate per 100k 16.3 2019 WHO
Road traffic deaths people 8,479 2021 WHO
Air pollution death rate per 100k 177.9 2019 WHO
Death rate from unsafe water and sanitation per 100k 17.8 2019 WHO
Poisoning death rate per 100k 2.93 2021 WHO
Healthy life expectancy years 60.2 2021 WHO
Adult mortality rate, male per 1,000 178 2024 UN DESA
Adult mortality rate, female per 1,000 136.3 2024 UN DESA
Indicator Value Year Source
GDP US$ 45.49B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita US$ 1,536 2025 World Bank
GDP growth % 4.43 2025 World Bank
GDP at purchasing power parity int$ 183B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita at PPP int$ 6,175 2025 World Bank
GNI per capita US$ 1,570 2025 World Bank
Consumer price inflation % 2.65 2025 World Bank
GDP deflator % 3.07 2025 World Bank
Industry share of GDP % 12.1 2025 World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP % 5 2025 World Bank
Agriculture share of GDP % 21.6 2025 World Bank
Services share of GDP % 54.4 2025 World Bank
Household consumption (% of GDP) % 84.7 2025 World Bank
Government consumption (% of GDP) % 8.4 2025 World Bank
Gross capital formation (% of GDP) % 29.4 2025 World Bank
GDP (IMF) bn US$ 70.4 2031 IMF
Real GDP growth (IMF) % 5 2031 IMF
GDP per capita at PPP (IMF) int$ 9,202 2031 IMF
Inflation, average consumer prices (IMF) % 5 2031 IMF
GDP in constant prices US$ 2015 36.54B 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita in constant prices US$ 2015 1,234 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita growth % 4.55 2025 World Bank
Share of world GDP % 0.095 2031 IMF
Gross national income US$ 46.07B 2025 World Bank
Industry value added US$ 5.48B 2025 World Bank
Manufacturing value added US$ 2.27B 2025 World Bank
Agriculture value added US$ 9.81B 2025 World Bank
Services value added US$ 24.73B 2025 World Bank
Household consumption US$ 38.54B 2025 World Bank
Government consumption in US dollars US$ 3.81B 2025 World Bank
Gross capital formation in US dollars US$ 13.38B 2025 World Bank
Gross national savings % 36 2024 World Bank
Consumer price index index 254.62 2025 World Bank
End-of-period inflation % 5 2031 IMF
GDP per capita (IMF) US$ 2,384 2031 IMF
GNI at purchasing power parity int$ 185B 2025 World Bank
PPP conversion factor per int$ 33.898 2025 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Government debt % 45.3 2031 IMF
Tax revenue (% of GDP) % 13.94 2023 World Bank
Government revenue % 16.53 2023 World Bank
Government expense % 19.44 2021 World Bank
Budget balance % -3 2031 IMF
External debt US$ 10.15B 2024 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Cereal production t 11.15M 2023 FAO
Cereal yield kg/ha 3,344 2023 FAO
Food production index index 123.2 2022 FAO
Livestock production index index 144.5 2022 FAO
Agricultural land share % 26.12 2023 FAO
Arable land share % 12.58 2023 FAO
Arable land per capita ha/person 0.0607 2023 FAO
Fertilizer use kg/ha 67.8 2023 FAO
Irrigated land % 32.29 2023 FAO
Agricultural land km² 37,441 2023 FAO
Arable land ha 1.8M 2023 FAO
Land under cereal production ha 3.33M 2023 FAO
Crop production index index 116.7 2022 FAO
Indicator Value Year Source
Renewables share of final energy consumption % 73.7 2021 World Bank
Primary energy consumption quad Btu 0.18 2024 EIA
Energy consumption per capita MMBtu 6.1 2024 EIA
Primary energy production quad Btu 0.038 2024 EIA
Coal production Mtoe 0 2024 EIA
Natural gas production bn m³ 0 2024 EIA
Oil production kb/d 0 2025 EIA
Indicator Value Year Source
Air passengers carried people 4.29M 2023 World Bank
Aircraft departures departures 67,501 2023 World Bank
Air freight traffic M t-km 16.9 2023 World Bank
Logistics performance index score 2.51 2018 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Electric car sales vehicles 13,063 2025 IEA
Non-electric car sales vehicles 6,147 2025 IEA
Electric car share of sales % 68 2025 IEA
Indicator Value Year Source
Internet users % 46.32 2024 ITU
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 99.8 2024 ITU
Fixed broadband internet per 100 10.07 2024 ITU
Fixed telephone lines per 100 1.38 2024 ITU
Secure internet servers per 1M 541 2024 World Bank
ICT service exports % 7.05 2024 UNCTAD
ICT service exports, US$ US$ 134M 2024 World Bank
Number of mobile subscriptions subs 29.61M 2024 ITU
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions subs 2.98M 2024 ITU
Indicator Value Year Source
Intentional homicides per 100k 2.13 2020 World Bank
Number of intentional homicides people 617 2020 UNODC
Prison population per 100,000 per 100k 93 2025 UNODC
Capacity of prisons and detention facilities people 184 2025 UNODC
Battle-related deaths people 457 2006 World Bank
Indicator Value Year Source
Human development index index 0.622 2023 UNDP
Gender development index ratio 0.858 2023 UNDP
Gender inequality index index 0.487 2023 UNDP
Corruption perceptions index score 34 2024 Transparency Intl
Human capital index index 0.5 2020 World Bank

Values are given for the most recent year for which the source publishes data on this territory, so the years differ from indicator to indicator. Units of measurement are shown next to the indicator name.

Southern Asia