Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal

Nepal: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.3%
Change on year
up 71.1%
World rank
89th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal, 1995–2014

0.10.150.20.250.31995200420141995: 0.082 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.13 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.171 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.18 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.224 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.174 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.297 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2014, urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 71.1% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.

Nepal ranks 89th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1995 0.1%
1998 0.1% +59.2%
2003 0.2% +31.4%
2008 0.2% +5.0%
2010 0.2% +24.3%
2013 0.2% -22.3%
2014 0.3% +71.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3% compare
  2. 87 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  3. 88 India 0.3% compare
  4. 90 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  5. 91 Uganda 0.3% compare
  6. 92 Tajikistan 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nepal was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Nepal ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. 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 Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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