Population, female, per capita in Nepal

Nepal: Population, female, per capita was 0.5229 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.5229 units per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5229 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.4911 units per person
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female, per capita in Nepal, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.5229 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.5229 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4911 units per person, in 1985.

That places Nepal 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4973 units per person 0.4953 units per person 0.4992 units per person 10
1970s 0.4935 units per person 0.4923 units per person 0.4949 units per person 10
1980s 0.4916 units per person 0.4911 units per person 0.4923 units per person 10
1990s 0.4933 units per person 0.4922 units per person 0.4956 units per person 10
2000s 0.5017 units per person 0.4964 units per person 0.5081 units per person 10
2010s 0.5166 units per person 0.5097 units per person 0.5221 units per person 10
2020s 0.5193 units per person 0.5169 units per person 0.5229 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5238 units per person compare
  2. 22 Portugal 0.5237 units per person compare
  3. 23 Curaçao 0.5235 units per person compare
  4. 25 Bahamas 0.5229 units per person compare
  5. 26 Zimbabwe 0.5229 units per person compare
  6. 27 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.5219 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, per capita in Nepal?
Population, female, per capita in Nepal was 0.5229 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.5229 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4911 units per person in 1985.
How does Nepal rank for population, female, per capita?
Nepal ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.