Total sample population, rural in Nepal

Nepal: Total sample population, rural was 20.14 million in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
20.14 million
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
21st
of 93 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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1995200420141995: 19.3M1998: 16.7M2003: 20.0M2008: 19.9M2010: 22.8M2013: 24.8M2014: 20.1M

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 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  2. 19 France 21.29 million compare
  3. 20 South Africa 20.26 million compare
  4. 22 Sri Lanka 18.93 million compare
  5. 23 Madagascar 17.66 million compare
  6. 24 Malawi 15.31 million compare

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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 93 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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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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