Breakdown habitable land in Nepal

Nepal: Breakdown habitable land was 15,380 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15,380
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
142nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
15,380
in 2019
All-time low
12,080
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Nepal, 2015–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2015201720192015: 12.1k2016: 13.5k2017: 14.4k2018: 14.6k2019: 15.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, breakdown habitable land in Nepal stood at 15,380. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 27.3% over five years.

That places Nepal 142nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Nepal, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 12,080 —
2016 13,470 +11.5%
2017 14,430 +7.1%
2018 14,640 +1.5%
2019 15,380 +5.1%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 15,380 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,870, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 15,380 is below the median for South Asia, which is 56,135, 27% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 139 Costa Rica 17,820 compare
  2. 140 Niger 16,100 compare
  3. 141 Oman 15,430 compare
  4. 143 Djibouti 13,530 compare
  5. 144 Belgium 12,820 compare
  6. 145 Benin 11,420 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Nepal?
Breakdown habitable land in Nepal was 15,380 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 15,380 in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 12,080 in 2015.
How does Nepal rank for breakdown habitable land?
Nepal ranks 142nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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