Deaths by age group in Nepal
Nepal: Deaths by age group was 39 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Nepal, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age group in Nepal is 39 deaths, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Nepal peaked at 44 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 deaths, in 1954.
That places Nepal 104th out of 236 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.6 deaths | 1 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.2 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.1 deaths | 3 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9 deaths | 2 deaths | 6 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.7 deaths | 2 deaths | 22 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.2 deaths | 2 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 30 deaths | 20 deaths | 39 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.75 deaths | 37 deaths | 44 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Nepal
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 257,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 292,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 264,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 294,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 270,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 295,028 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Nepal?
- Deaths by age group in Nepal was 39 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 44 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 deaths in 1954.
- How does Nepal rank for deaths by age group?
- Nepal ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.