Annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal

Nepal: Annual death rates in different age groups was 22.34 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.34
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
65th
of 229 countries
All-time high
268.44
in 1950
All-time low
22.34
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal, 1950–2023

050100150200250195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal is 22.34, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal peaked at 268.44 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 22.34, in 2023.

That places Nepal 65th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 263.9 256.94 268.44 10
1960s 231.56 206.83 253.73 10
1970s 179.1 157.35 201.52 10
1980s 130.37 107.67 152.58 10
1990s 82.68 64.7 102.68 10
2000s 50.36 41.13 61.41 10
2010s 32.85 26.64 39.42 10
2020s 24.04 22.34 25.75 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 62 Bangladesh 23.27 compare
  2. 63 India 23.09 compare
  3. 64 Marshall Islands 22.58 compare
  4. 66 Guyana 21.75 compare
  5. 67 Philippines 21.1 compare
  6. 68 Nauru 20.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Nepal was 22.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 268.44 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 22.34 in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Nepal ranks 65th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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