Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Population by income level, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP for population by income level, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Nepal 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More population data for Nepal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0333 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.593 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6271 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37,401 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8575 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 222.05 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.41 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Population by income level, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- What is the lowest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Nepal rank for population by income level, per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population by income level ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.