Population ages 75-79, female in Nepal
Nepal: Population ages 75-79, female was 205,854 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
205,854
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
205,854
in 2025
All-time low
25,350
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, female in Nepal, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Nepal stood at 205,854. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Nepal peaked at 205,854 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25,350, in 1960.
That places Nepal 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25,350 | — |
| 1961 | 26,032 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 26,801 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 27,682 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 28,755 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 30,007 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 31,270 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 32,457 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 33,568 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 34,588 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 35,540 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 36,509 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 37,574 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 38,757 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 40,049 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 41,467 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 42,972 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 44,530 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 46,133 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 47,733 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 49,320 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 50,883 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 52,421 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 53,970 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 55,541 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 57,166 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 58,888 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 60,731 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 62,719 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 64,884 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 67,237 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 69,756 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 72,433 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 75,099 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 77,636 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 80,069 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 82,463 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 84,930 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 87,508 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 90,236 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 93,116 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 96,155 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 99,393 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 102,723 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 106,002 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 109,192 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 112,328 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 115,485 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 118,710 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 122,068 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 125,546 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 129,114 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 132,732 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 136,315 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 139,774 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 144,239 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 150,205 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 156,803 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 163,685 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 170,510 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 176,224 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 180,396 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 185,379 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 192,463 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 199,548 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 205,854 | +3.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 205,854 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,084, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 205,854 is below the median for South Asia, which is 264,908, 78% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,651 | 25,350 | 34,588 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41,126 | 35,540 | 47,733 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,652 | 49,320 | 64,884 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,737 | 67,237 | 90,236 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,517 | 93,116 | 122,068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,892 | 125,546 | 170,510 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,977 | 176,224 | 205,854 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
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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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Nepal?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Nepal was 205,854 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 205,854 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,350 in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Nepal ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.