Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Sovereign state

Nepal
1
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1
in 2022
Nepal rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Nepal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1 against 1 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Nepal ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1810s 1 0.75 0.25 Nepal
1820s 1 0 1 Nepal
1830s 1 0 1 Nepal
1840s 1 0.7 0.3 Nepal
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 0.2 0.8 Nepal
1900s 1 0.8 0.2 Nepal
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
Nepal, at 1 against 1 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sovereign state?
Nepal ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.