Statizoid

Australia vs Nepal: Has the population peaked?

Australia
26.45 million people
in 2023
Nepal
29.69 million people
in 2023
Australia rank
54th
Nepal rank
51st

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Australia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 29.69 million people against 26.45 million people in Australia, a difference of 3.24 million people.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.

Australia ranks 54th and Nepal ranks 51st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.