Total sample population, female in Nepal

Nepal: Total sample population, female was 13.95 million in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
13.95 million
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
34th
of 109 countries
All-time high
15.15 million
in 2010
All-time low
9.65 million
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Total sample population, female in Nepal, 1995–2014

05.0M10.0M15.0M1995200420141995: 10.6M1998: 9.7M2003: 12.2M2008: 12.4M2010: 15.1M2013: 14.5M2014: 13.9M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 13.95 million for total sample population, female in 2014.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in Nepal peaked at 15.15 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.65 million, in 1998.

That places Nepal 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total sample population, female in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, female in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 10.58 million —
1998 9.65 million -8.8%
2003 12.21 million +26.5%
2008 12.36 million +1.3%
2010 15.15 million +22.5%
2013 14.46 million -4.6%
2014 13.95 million -3.5%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 13.95 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.76 million, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.12 million 9.65 million 10.58 million 2
2000s 12.28 million 12.21 million 12.36 million 2
2010s 14.52 million 13.95 million 15.15 million 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 31 Morocco 17.19 million compare
  2. 32 Argentina 14.87 million
  3. 33 Ghana 14.61 million compare
  4. 35 Venezuela 13.43 million compare
  5. 36 Sri Lanka 11.63 million compare
  6. 37 Niger 11.37 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in Nepal?
Total sample population, female in Nepal was 13.95 million in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 15.15 million in 2010.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 million in 1998.
How does Nepal rank for total sample population, female?
Nepal ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2014.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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