Urban population, male in Nepal

Nepal: Urban population, male was 0.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.3%
Change on year
up 81.6%
World rank
86th
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, male in Nepal, 1995–2014

0.050.10.150.20.250.31995200420141995: 0.071 % of male population1998: 0.119 % of male population2003: 0.155 % of male population2008: 0.157 % of male population2010: 0.195 % of male population2013: 0.168 % of male population2014: 0.305 % of male population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.3% for urban population, male in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 81.6% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.

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

That places Nepal 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, male in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of male population Change
1995 0.1%
1998 0.1% +68.4%
2003 0.2% +29.7%
2008 0.2% +1.2%
2010 0.2% +24.4%
2013 0.2% -13.8%
2014 0.3% +81.6%

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. 83 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
  2. 84 Mozambique 0.3% compare
  3. 85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3% compare
  4. 87 India 0.3% compare
  5. 88 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  6. 89 Tajikistan 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Nepal?
Urban population, male in Nepal was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for urban population, male?
Nepal ranks 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. 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 Urban population, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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