IDA total vs Nepal: Population, female
IDA total
50.1%
in 2025
Nepal
52.3%
in 2025
IDA total rank
22nd
Nepal rank
24th
Population, female over time
- IDA total
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 52.3% against 50.1% in IDA total, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
IDA total ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.6% | 49.7% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 49.4% | 0.3% | IDA total |
| 1980s | 49.8% | 49.2% | 0.6% | IDA total |
| 1990s | 49.8% | 49.3% | 0.5% | IDA total |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 50.2% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 51.7% | 1.6% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 51.9% | 1.9% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, IDA total or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 52.3% against 50.1% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between IDA total and Nepal?
- 2.2%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nepal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Nepal rank globally for population, female?
- IDA total ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.