Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal
Nepal: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 3.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal, 2003–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 3.4% for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal peaked at 3.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2003.
Nepal ranks 8th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.9% | — |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +65.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -27.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal?
- Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Nepal was 3.4% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2003.
- How does Nepal rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
- Nepal ranks 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2016.
- Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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