Population long run with projections in Nepal
Nepal: Population long run with projections was 31.83 million in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
31.83 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
35.80 million
in 2067
All-time low
29.62 million
in 2025
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population long run with projections in Nepal, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population long run with projections in Nepal stood at 31.83 million.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Nepal peaked at 35.80 million in 2067 and was at its lowest, 29.62 million, in 2025.
Nepal ranks 65th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population long run with projections in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.65 million | — |
| 2025 | 29.62 million | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 29.63 million | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 29.73 million | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 29.95 million | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 30.23 million | +0.9% |
| 2030 | 30.51 million | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 30.78 million | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 31.05 million | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 31.30 million | +0.8% |
| 2034 | 31.56 million | +0.8% |
| 2035 | 31.80 million | +0.8% |
| 2036 | 32.03 million | +0.7% |
| 2037 | 32.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 32.48 million | +0.7% |
| 2039 | 32.70 million | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 32.91 million | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 33.11 million | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 33.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 33.50 million | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 33.68 million | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 33.86 million | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 34.03 million | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 34.20 million | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 34.35 million | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 34.50 million | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 34.64 million | +0.4% |
| 2051 | 34.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 34.90 million | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 35.02 million | +0.3% |
| 2054 | 35.13 million | +0.3% |
| 2055 | 35.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 35.33 million | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 35.41 million | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 35.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 35.56 million | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 35.62 million | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 35.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 35.72 million | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 35.75 million | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 35.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 35.79 million | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 35.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 35.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2068 | 35.79 million | -0.0% |
| 2069 | 35.78 million | -0.0% |
| 2070 | 35.75 million | -0.1% |
| 2071 | 35.72 million | -0.1% |
| 2072 | 35.68 million | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 35.63 million | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 35.57 million | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 35.50 million | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 35.43 million | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 35.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 35.26 million | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 35.16 million | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 35.05 million | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 34.94 million | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 34.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 34.70 million | -0.4% |
| 2084 | 34.56 million | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 34.42 million | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 34.28 million | -0.4% |
| 2087 | 34.13 million | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 33.97 million | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 33.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2090 | 33.64 million | -0.5% |
| 2091 | 33.47 million | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 33.30 million | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 33.12 million | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 32.94 million | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 32.76 million | -0.5% |
| 2096 | 32.58 million | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 32.40 million | -0.6% |
| 2098 | 32.21 million | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 32.02 million | -0.6% |
| 2100 | 31.83 million | -0.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 31.83 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 31.83 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 26.54 million, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29.80 million | 29.62 million | 30.23 million | 6 |
| 2030s | 31.65 million | 30.51 million | 32.70 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 33.75 million | 32.91 million | 34.50 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 35.15 million | 34.64 million | 35.56 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 35.75 million | 35.62 million | 35.80 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 35.50 million | 35.16 million | 35.75 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 34.47 million | 33.81 million | 35.05 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 32.85 million | 32.02 million | 33.64 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 31.83 million | 31.83 million | 31.83 million | 1 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6271 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8575 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.601 (2100)
- Population density 222.05 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.41 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population long run with projections in Nepal?
- Population long run with projections in Nepal was 31.83 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 35.80 million in 2067.
- What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.62 million in 2025.
- How does Nepal rank for population long run with projections?
- Nepal ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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