Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 59.48 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59.48 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
71.94 units per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
29.34 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 59.48 units per square kilometre for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 71.94 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.34 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nepal 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.34 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 29.89 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 30.41 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 30.95 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 31.56 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 32.19 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 32.86 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 33.56 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 34.3 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 35.07 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 35.88 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 36.72 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 37.57 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 38.46 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 39.39 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 40.34 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 41.31 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 42.33 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 43.37 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 44.44 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 45.53 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 46.65 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 47.8 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 49 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 50.21 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 51.44 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 52.69 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 53.99 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 55.33 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 56.71 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 58.14 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 59.65 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 61.23 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 62.82 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 64.42 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 65.92 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 67.24 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 68.39 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 69.4 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 70.12 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 70.86 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 71.41 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 71.76 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 71.94 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 71.9 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 71.64 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.18 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 70.51 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 69.66 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.67 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 67.63 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 66.66 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 65.77 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 64.93 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 64.14 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 63.38 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 62.65 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 61.94 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 61.33 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 60.77 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 60.37 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 59.98 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 59.48 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.67 units per square kilometre | 29.34 units per square kilometre | 34.3 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.04 units per square kilometre | 35.07 units per square kilometre | 43.37 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.71 units per square kilometre | 44.44 units per square kilometre | 55.33 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.39 units per square kilometre | 56.71 units per square kilometre | 69.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.1 units per square kilometre | 69.66 units per square kilometre | 71.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.71 units per square kilometre | 61.33 units per square kilometre | 68.67 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.15 units per square kilometre | 59.48 units per square kilometre | 60.77 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 42 Dominican Republic 63.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Belgium 62.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Togo 62.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Republic of Korea 58.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Kiribati 57.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56.24 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2805 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6077 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3505 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Nepal was 59.48 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 71.94 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.34 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.