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Nepal Population

Nepal's population is 28.4M in 2019 — ranked #50 in the world, accounting for 0.37% of global population.

ISO: NPLWorld rank: #50Source: World Bank
28.4M
Population (2019)
+1.19%
Population growth
0.37%
of world population

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Nepal population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population28.4M2019
Population growth+1.19%2019
World population rank#502019
Share of world population0.37%2019

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Nepal.

27.8M 2015 28.0M 2016 28.0M 2017 28.1M 2018 28.4M 2019 29.0M 2020 29.5M 2021 29.7M 2022 29.7M 2023 29.7M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
202429.7M-0.15%#510.36%
202329.7M-0.07%#510.37%
202229.7M+0.82%#510.37%
202129.5M+1.76%#510.37%
202029.0M+1.94%#490.37%
201928.4M+1.19%#500.37%
201828.1M+0.24%#500.36%
201728.0M+0.20%#500.37%
201628.0M+0.47%#490.37%
201527.8M#490.37%

FAQ

What is the population of Nepal?

Nepal's population is 28.4M in 2019, ranking #50.

What share of world population is Nepal?

Nepal accounts for 0.37% of world population in 2019.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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