Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal

Nepal: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 3,864 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3,864
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
39th
of 192 countries
All-time high
9,902
in 2000
All-time low
3,864
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Nepal, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020212000: 9.9k2001: 9.7k2002: 8.3k2003: 8.5k2004: 7.9k2005: 7.1k2006: 6.9k2007: 6.6k2008: 6.3k2009: 6.0k2010: 5.8k2011: 5.5k2012: 5.2k2013: 5.0k2014: 4.8k2015: 4.6k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.5k2018: 4.3k2019: 4.2k2020: 4.0k2021: 3.9k

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 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  4. 40 Central African Republic 3,650 compare
  5. 41 Togo 3,345 compare
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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 192 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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Indicator
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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