Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal
Nepal: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 3,864 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal is 3,864, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal peaked at 9,902 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,864, in 2021.
Nepal ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,902 | — |
| 2001 | 9,674 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 8,295 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 8,461 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 7,878 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 7,067 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 6,921 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 6,631 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 6,276 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 6,017 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 5,810 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5,515 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 5,150 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 4,989 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 4,757 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 4,554 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 4,481 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,463 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 4,341 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 4,155 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 3,978 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 3,864 | -2.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3,864 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,463, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 3,864 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,304, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,712 | 6,017 | 9,902 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,822 | 4,155 | 5,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,921 | 3,864 | 3,978 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal was 3,864 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9,902 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,864 in 2021.
- How does Nepal rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Nepal ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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