Number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal

Nepal: Number of reported cholera deaths was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
46th
of 119 countries
All-time high
873
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 1966
Years of data
41
1958–2024

Number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal, 1958–2024

02004006008001958199120241958: 3841965: 971966: 01968: 171969: 61970: 11971: 01972: 01973: 01974: 01975: 01976: 11977: 41978: 101979: 01980: 01981: 01989: 21990: 4951991: 8731992: 151993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 11997: 01998: 172007: 02009: 02010: 92011: 02012: 02014: 22015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02021: 72022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal peaked at 873 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1966.

That places Nepal 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal, 1958 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1958 384 —
1965 97 -74.7%
1966 0 -100.0%
1968 17 —
1969 6 -64.7%
1970 1 -83.3%
1971 0 -100.0%
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 1 —
1977 4 +300.0%
1978 10 +150.0%
1979 0 -100.0%
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1989 2 —
1990 495 +24650.0%
1991 873 +76.4%
1992 15 -98.3%
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 1 —
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 17 —
2007 0 -100.0%
2009 0 —
2010 9 —
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2014 2 —
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2021 7 —
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0 —
2024 0 —

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 384 384 384 1
1960s 30 0 97 4
1970s 1.6 0 10 10
1980s 0.6667 0 2 3
1990s 155.67 0 873 9
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 1.38 0 9 8
2020s 1.75 0 7 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

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  10. 46 Bhutan 0 compare
  11. 46 Brazil 0 compare
  12. 46 Brunei 0 compare
  13. 46 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  14. 46 Cambodia 0 compare
  15. 46 Canada 0 compare
  16. 46 Cape Verde 0 compare
  17. 46 Central African Republic 0 compare
  18. 46 Chile 0 compare
  19. 46 China 0 compare
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  21. 46 Costa Rica 0 compare
  22. 46 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
  23. 46 Denmark 0
  24. 46 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  25. 46 Ecuador 0 compare
  26. 46 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
  27. 46 Eswatini 0 compare
  28. 46 Gabon 0 compare
  29. 46 Gambia 0 compare
  30. 46 Germany 0 compare
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  32. 46 Guinea 0 compare
  33. 46 Honduras 0 compare
  34. 46 India 0 compare
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  40. 46 Kazakhstan 0
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  48. 46 Netherlands 0 compare
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  51. 46 Norway 0
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  54. 46 Portugal 0 compare
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  56. 46 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
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  58. 46 Singapore 0 compare
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  60. 46 South Korea 0 compare
  61. 46 Spain 0
  62. 46 Sweden 0
  63. 46 Switzerland 0
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  66. 46 United Kingdom 0 compare
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  73. 46 United Arab Emirates 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal?
Number of reported cholera deaths in Nepal was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of reported cholera deaths recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 873 in 1991.
What is the lowest number of reported cholera deaths recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1966.
How does Nepal rank for number of reported cholera deaths?
Nepal ranks 46th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of reported cholera deaths rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Number of reported cholera deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of reported cholera deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
119 places, 2,655 data points, 1949–2024
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