Population regions with projections in Nepal

Nepal: Population regions with projections was 31.83 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
31.83 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
66th
of 239 countries
All-time high
35.80 million
in 2067
All-time low
1.50 million
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population regions with projections in Nepal, 1000–2100

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population regions with projections in Nepal stood at 31.83 million.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Nepal peaked at 35.80 million in 2067 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 1000.

Nepal ranks 66th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population regions with projections in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections in Nepal, 1000 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1000 1.50 million —
1100 1.60 million +6.7%
1200 1.70 million +6.2%
1300 1.80 million +5.9%
1400 1.90 million +5.6%
1500 2.00 million +5.3%
1600 2.50 million +25.0%
1700 3.00 million +20.0%
1710 3.07 million +2.4%
1720 3.15 million +2.4%
1730 3.22 million +2.3%
1740 3.29 million +2.3%
1750 3.37 million +2.2%
1760 3.44 million +2.2%
1770 3.51 million +2.1%
1780 3.59 million +2.1%
1790 3.66 million +2.0%
1800 4.00 million +9.3%
1801 3.99 million -0.2%
1802 3.99 million -0.2%
1803 3.98 million -0.2%
1804 3.98 million -0.2%
1805 3.97 million -0.2%
1806 3.96 million -0.2%
1807 3.96 million -0.2%
1808 3.95 million -0.2%
1809 3.95 million -0.2%
1810 3.94 million -0.2%
1811 3.93 million -0.2%
1812 3.93 million -0.2%
1813 3.92 million -0.2%
1814 3.92 million -0.2%
1815 3.91 million -0.2%
1816 3.90 million -0.2%
1817 3.90 million -0.2%
1818 3.89 million -0.2%
1819 3.89 million -0.0%
1820 3.89 million +0.1%
1821 3.90 million +0.2%
1822 3.91 million +0.3%
1823 3.93 million +0.4%
1824 3.94 million +0.4%
1825 3.96 million +0.4%
1826 3.97 million +0.4%
1827 3.99 million +0.4%
1828 4.00 million +0.4%
1829 4.02 million +0.4%
1830 4.03 million +0.4%
1831 4.05 million +0.4%
1832 4.06 million +0.4%
1833 4.08 million +0.4%
1834 4.09 million +0.4%
1835 4.11 million +0.4%
1836 4.13 million +0.4%
1837 4.14 million +0.4%
1838 4.16 million +0.4%
1839 4.17 million +0.4%
1840 4.19 million +0.4%
1841 4.21 million +0.4%
1842 4.22 million +0.4%
1843 4.24 million +0.4%
1844 4.25 million +0.4%
1845 4.27 million +0.4%
1846 4.29 million +0.4%
1847 4.30 million +0.4%
1848 4.32 million +0.4%
1849 4.34 million +0.4%
1850 4.35 million +0.4%
1851 4.37 million +0.3%
1852 4.38 million +0.3%
1853 4.39 million +0.3%
1854 4.41 million +0.3%
1855 4.42 million +0.3%
1856 4.43 million +0.3%
1857 4.45 million +0.3%
1858 4.46 million +0.3%
1859 4.48 million +0.3%
1860 4.49 million +0.3%
1861 4.50 million +0.3%
1862 4.52 million +0.3%
1863 4.53 million +0.3%
1864 4.55 million +0.3%
1865 4.56 million +0.3%
1866 4.58 million +0.3%
1867 4.59 million +0.3%
1868 4.60 million +0.3%
1869 4.62 million +0.3%
1870 4.64 million +0.4%
1871 4.65 million +0.4%
1872 4.67 million +0.4%
1873 4.69 million +0.4%
1874 4.71 million +0.4%
1875 4.73 million +0.4%
1876 4.75 million +0.4%
1877 4.78 million +0.4%
1878 4.80 million +0.4%
1879 4.82 million +0.4%
1880 4.84 million +0.4%
1881 4.86 million +0.4%
1882 4.88 million +0.4%
1883 4.90 million +0.4%
1884 4.92 million +0.4%
1885 4.94 million +0.4%
1886 4.96 million +0.4%
1887 4.98 million +0.4%
1888 5.01 million +0.4%
1889 5.02 million +0.4%
1890 5.04 million +0.3%
1891 5.05 million +0.2%
1892 5.06 million +0.2%
1893 5.06 million +0.1%
1894 5.07 million +0.1%
1895 5.08 million +0.1%
1896 5.08 million +0.1%
1897 5.09 million +0.1%
1898 5.09 million +0.1%
1899 5.10 million +0.2%
1900 5.12 million +0.3%
1901 5.14 million +0.4%
1902 5.16 million +0.5%
1903 5.19 million +0.6%
1904 5.22 million +0.6%
1905 5.25 million +0.6%
1906 5.28 million +0.6%
1907 5.31 million +0.6%
1908 5.34 million +0.6%
1909 5.37 million +0.4%
1910 5.38 million +0.3%
1911 5.39 million +0.2%
1912 5.40 million +0.0%
1913 5.39 million -0.1%
1914 5.38 million -0.1%
1915 5.38 million -0.1%
1916 5.37 million -0.1%
1917 5.37 million -0.1%
1918 5.36 million -0.0%
1919 5.36 million -0.0%
1920 5.36 million -0.0%
1921 5.36 million -0.0%
1922 5.36 million -0.0%
1923 5.36 million -0.0%
1924 5.35 million -0.0%
1925 5.35 million -0.0%
1926 5.35 million -0.0%
1927 5.35 million -0.0%
1928 5.35 million -0.0%
1929 5.34 million -0.0%
1930 5.34 million -0.0%
1931 5.34 million -0.0%
1932 5.34 million -0.0%
1933 5.34 million +0.0%
1934 5.34 million +0.0%
1935 5.34 million +0.0%
1936 5.34 million +0.0%
1937 5.34 million +0.0%
1938 5.34 million +0.0%
1939 5.39 million +1.0%
1940 5.50 million +2.0%
1941 5.66 million +3.0%
1942 5.89 million +3.9%
1943 6.17 million +4.8%
1944 6.47 million +4.8%
1945 6.78 million +4.8%
1946 7.11 million +4.8%
1947 7.46 million +4.8%
1948 7.82 million +4.8%
1949 8.13 million +4.0%
1950 8.40 million +3.2%
1951 8.57 million +2.1%
1952 8.75 million +2.0%
1953 8.92 million +2.0%
1954 9.09 million +1.9%
1955 9.26 million +1.9%
1956 9.43 million +1.8%
1957 9.60 million +1.8%
1958 9.77 million +1.8%
1959 9.94 million +1.8%
1960 10.12 million +1.9%
1961 10.32 million +1.9%
1962 10.52 million +2.0%
1963 10.73 million +2.0%
1964 10.95 million +2.0%
1965 11.17 million +2.1%
1966 11.41 million +2.1%
1967 11.65 million +2.1%
1968 11.91 million +2.2%
1969 12.17 million +2.2%
1970 12.44 million +2.2%
1971 12.71 million +2.2%
1972 12.99 million +2.2%
1973 13.28 million +2.2%
1974 13.57 million +2.2%
1975 13.87 million +2.2%
1976 14.18 million +2.2%
1977 14.50 million +2.3%
1978 14.84 million +2.3%
1979 15.19 million +2.4%
1980 15.55 million +2.4%
1981 15.92 million +2.4%
1982 16.30 million +2.4%
1983 16.69 million +2.4%
1984 17.09 million +2.4%
1985 17.48 million +2.3%
1986 17.87 million +2.2%
1987 18.25 million +2.1%
1988 18.64 million +2.1%
1989 19.06 million +2.2%
1990 19.52 million +2.4%
1991 20.04 million +2.6%
1992 20.61 million +2.9%
1993 21.18 million +2.8%
1994 21.72 million +2.5%
1995 22.25 million +2.4%
1996 22.74 million +2.2%
1997 23.22 million +2.1%
1998 23.68 million +2.0%
1999 24.13 million +1.9%
2000 24.55 million +1.7%
2001 24.95 million +1.6%
2002 25.33 million +1.5%
2003 25.69 million +1.4%
2004 26.02 million +1.3%
2005 26.31 million +1.1%
2006 26.57 million +1.0%
2007 26.79 million +0.8%
2008 26.99 million +0.8%
2009 27.17 million +0.7%
2010 27.34 million +0.6%
2011 27.46 million +0.4%
2012 27.53 million +0.3%
2013 27.59 million +0.2%
2014 27.67 million +0.3%
2015 27.82 million +0.5%
2016 27.96 million +0.5%
2017 28.01 million +0.2%
2018 28.08 million +0.2%
2019 28.41 million +1.2%
2020 28.97 million +1.9%
2021 29.48 million +1.8%
2022 29.72 million +0.8%
2023 29.69 million -0.1%
2024 29.65 million -0.1%
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)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population regions with projections in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1600 +25.0% 2.00 million 2.50 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 1.50 million 1.50 million 1.50 million 1
1100s 1.60 million 1.60 million 1.60 million 1
1200s 1.70 million 1.70 million 1.70 million 1
1300s 1.80 million 1.80 million 1.80 million 1
1400s 1.90 million 1.90 million 1.90 million 1
1500s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1600s 2.50 million 2.50 million 2.50 million 1
1700s 3.00 million 3.00 million 3.00 million 1
1710s 3.07 million 3.07 million 3.07 million 1
1720s 3.15 million 3.15 million 3.15 million 1
1730s 3.22 million 3.22 million 3.22 million 1
1740s 3.29 million 3.29 million 3.29 million 1
1750s 3.37 million 3.37 million 3.37 million 1
1760s 3.44 million 3.44 million 3.44 million 1
1770s 3.51 million 3.51 million 3.51 million 1
1780s 3.59 million 3.59 million 3.59 million 1
1790s 3.66 million 3.66 million 3.66 million 1
1800s 3.97 million 3.95 million 4.00 million 10
1810s 3.91 million 3.89 million 3.94 million 10
1820s 3.95 million 3.89 million 4.02 million 10
1830s 4.10 million 4.03 million 4.17 million 10
1840s 4.26 million 4.19 million 4.34 million 10
1850s 4.41 million 4.35 million 4.48 million 10
1860s 4.55 million 4.49 million 4.62 million 10
1870s 4.72 million 4.64 million 4.82 million 10
1880s 4.93 million 4.84 million 5.02 million 10
1890s 5.07 million 5.04 million 5.10 million 10
1900s 5.24 million 5.12 million 5.37 million 10
1910s 5.38 million 5.36 million 5.40 million 10
1920s 5.35 million 5.34 million 5.36 million 10
1930s 5.35 million 5.34 million 5.39 million 10
1940s 6.70 million 5.50 million 8.13 million 10
1950s 9.17 million 8.40 million 9.94 million 10
1960s 11.09 million 10.12 million 12.17 million 10
1970s 13.76 million 12.44 million 15.19 million 10
1980s 17.28 million 15.55 million 19.06 million 10
1990s 21.91 million 19.52 million 24.13 million 10
2000s 26.04 million 24.55 million 27.17 million 10
2010s 27.79 million 27.34 million 28.41 million 10
2020s 29.67 million 28.97 million 30.23 million 10
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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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections in Nepal?
Population regions with projections in Nepal was 31.83 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 35.80 million in 2067.
What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 1000.
How does Nepal rank for population regions with projections?
Nepal ranks 66th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is population regions 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 volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections
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Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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