Children who receive ors in Nepal

Nepal: Children who receive ors was 59.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
59.5
Change on year
up 60.8%
World rank
17th
of 96 countries
All-time high
59.5
in 2019
All-time low
14
in 1989
Years of data
11
1986–2019

Children who receive ors in Nepal, 1986–2019

1020304050601986200220191986: 251987: 231989: 141996: 25.92001: 32.22006: 29.32011: 392014: 442016: 372017: 372019: 59.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children who receive ors in Nepal is 59.5, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 60.8% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who receive ors in Nepal peaked at 59.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1989.

Nepal ranks 17th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Children who receive ors in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Children who receive ors in Nepal, 1986 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1986 25 —
1987 23 -8.0%
1989 14 -39.1%
1996 25.9 +85.0%
2001 32.2 +24.3%
2006 29.3 -9.0%
2011 39 +33.1%
2014 44 +12.8%
2016 37 -15.9%
2017 37 +0.0%
2019 59.5 +60.8%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 59.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 59.5 is below the median for South Asia, which is 60.6, 98% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.67 14 25 3
1990s 25.9 25.9 25.9 1
2000s 30.75 29.3 32.2 2
2010s 43.3 37 59.5 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 14 Iran 61.38 compare
  2. 15 Kiribati 61.3 compare
  3. 16 India 60.6 compare
  4. 18 Oman 58.7 compare
  5. 19 Samoa 58.6 compare
  6. 20 Mongolia 58.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who receive ors in Nepal?
Children who receive ors in Nepal was 59.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who receive ors recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 59.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest children who receive ors recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1989.
How does Nepal rank for children who receive ors?
Nepal ranks 17th out of 96 countries with data for 2019.
Is children who receive ors rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. 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 Children who receive ors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children who receive ors
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 780 data points, 1985–2021
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