Nepal vs Rwanda: Population by world region
Nepal
31.83 million people
in 2100
Rwanda
32.78 million people
in 2100
Nepal rank
66th
Rwanda rank
64th
Population by world region over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 32.78 million people against 31.83 million people in Nepal, a difference of 948,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 64th of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 47 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.50 million people | 288,000 people | 1.21 million people | Nepal |
| 1100s | 1.60 million people | 350,400 people | 1.25 million people | Nepal |
| 1200s | 1.70 million people | 412,800 people | 1.29 million people | Nepal |
| 1300s | 1.80 million people | 475,200 people | 1.32 million people | Nepal |
| 1400s | 1.90 million people | 537,600 people | 1.36 million people | Nepal |
| 1500s | 2.00 million people | 600,000 people | 1.40 million people | Nepal |
| 1600s | 2.50 million people | 660,000 people | 1.84 million people | Nepal |
| 1700s | 3.00 million people | 720,000 people | 2.28 million people | Nepal |
| 1710s | 3.07 million people | 736,737 people | 2.34 million people | Nepal |
| 1720s | 3.15 million people | 745,120 people | 2.40 million people | Nepal |
| 1730s | 3.22 million people | 753,971 people | 2.47 million people | Nepal |
| 1740s | 3.29 million people | 763,339 people | 2.53 million people | Nepal |
| 1750s | 3.37 million people | 773,281 people | 2.59 million people | Nepal |
| 1760s | 3.44 million people | 783,864 people | 2.66 million people | Nepal |
| 1770s | 3.51 million people | 795,163 people | 2.72 million people | Nepal |
| 1780s | 3.59 million people | 807,272 people | 2.78 million people | Nepal |
| 1790s | 3.66 million people | 820,301 people | 2.84 million people | Nepal |
| 1800s | 3.97 million people | 928,368 people | 3.04 million people | Nepal |
| 1810s | 3.91 million people | 928,674 people | 2.99 million people | Nepal |
| 1820s | 3.95 million people | 1.00 million people | 2.95 million people | Nepal |
| 1830s | 4.10 million people | 1.18 million people | 2.92 million people | Nepal |
| 1840s | 4.26 million people | 1.39 million people | 2.88 million people | Nepal |
| 1850s | 4.41 million people | 1.52 million people | 2.90 million people | Nepal |
| 1860s | 4.55 million people | 1.53 million people | 3.02 million people | Nepal |
| 1870s | 4.72 million people | 1.55 million people | 3.18 million people | Nepal |
| 1880s | 4.93 million people | 1.58 million people | 3.35 million people | Nepal |
| 1890s | 5.07 million people | 1.57 million people | 3.50 million people | Nepal |
| 1900s | 5.24 million people | 1.46 million people | 3.78 million people | Nepal |
| 1910s | 5.38 million people | 1.37 million people | 4.01 million people | Nepal |
| 1920s | 5.35 million people | 1.44 million people | 3.91 million people | Nepal |
| 1930s | 5.35 million people | 1.66 million people | 3.69 million people | Nepal |
| 1940s | 6.70 million people | 1.94 million people | 4.76 million people | Nepal |
| 1950s | 9.17 million people | 2.53 million people | 6.64 million people | Nepal |
| 1960s | 11.09 million people | 3.41 million people | 7.69 million people | Nepal |
| 1970s | 13.76 million people | 4.56 million people | 9.20 million people | Nepal |
| 1980s | 17.28 million people | 6.24 million people | 11.05 million people | Nepal |
| 1990s | 21.91 million people | 7.37 million people | 14.54 million people | Nepal |
| 2000s | 26.04 million people | 9.01 million people | 17.03 million people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 27.79 million people | 11.52 million people | 16.27 million people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 29.67 million people | 14.43 million people | 15.23 million people | Nepal |
| 2030s | 31.65 million people | 17.59 million people | 14.06 million people | Nepal |
| 2040s | 33.75 million people | 20.96 million people | 12.79 million people | Nepal |
| 2050s | 35.15 million people | 24.01 million people | 11.14 million people | Nepal |
| 2060s | 35.75 million people | 26.78 million people | 8.97 million people | Nepal |
| 2070s | 35.50 million people | 29.08 million people | 6.42 million people | Nepal |
| 2080s | 34.47 million people | 30.90 million people | 3.57 million people | Nepal |
| 2090s | 32.85 million people | 32.26 million people | 584,640 people | Nepal |
| 2100s | 31.83 million people | 32.78 million people | 948,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 32.78 million people against 31.83 million people in Nepal as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 948,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for population by world region?
- Nepal ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 64th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.