Total sample population, rural in Nepal
Nepal: Total sample population, rural was 20.14 million in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
20.14 million
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
21st
of 96 countries
All-time high
24.77 million
in 2013
All-time low
16.74 million
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Total sample population, rural in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 20.14 million for total sample population, rural in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Nepal peaked at 24.77 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.74 million, in 1998.
Nepal ranks 21st of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total sample population, rural in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.33 million | — |
| 1998 | 16.74 million | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 19.96 million | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 19.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 22.84 million | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 24.77 million | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 20.14 million | -18.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 20.14 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.18 million, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.04 million | 16.74 million | 19.33 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.93 million | 19.90 million | 19.96 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.58 million | 20.14 million | 24.77 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total sample population, rural in Nepal?
- Total sample population, rural in Nepal was 20.14 million in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 24.77 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.74 million in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for total sample population, rural?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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