Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Nepal

Nepal: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 15,685 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
15,685 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
62nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
17,296 1000 No
in 2070
All-time low
4,177 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Nepal, 1950–2100

5.0k10.0k15.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Nepal is 15,685 1000 No, measured in 2100.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Nepal peaked at 17,296 1000 No in 2070 and was at its lowest, 4,177 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Nepal 62nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Nepal, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 4,177 1000 No —
1951 4,268 1000 No +2.2%
1952 4,357 1000 No +2.1%
1953 4,445 1000 No +2.0%
1954 4,533 1000 No +2.0%
1955 4,620 1000 No +1.9%
1956 4,708 1000 No +1.9%
1957 4,796 1000 No +1.9%
1958 4,883 1000 No +1.8%
1959 4,973 1000 No +1.8%
1960 5,070 1000 No +1.9%
1961 5,171 1000 No +2.0%
1962 5,278 1000 No +2.1%
1963 5,387 1000 No +2.1%
1964 5,500 1000 No +2.1%
1965 5,620 1000 No +2.2%
1966 5,744 1000 No +2.2%
1967 5,872 1000 No +2.2%
1968 6,005 1000 No +2.3%
1969 6,141 1000 No +2.3%
1970 6,282 1000 No +2.3%
1971 6,425 1000 No +2.3%
1972 6,570 1000 No +2.3%
1973 6,719 1000 No +2.3%
1974 6,872 1000 No +2.3%
1975 7,028 1000 No +2.3%
1976 7,187 1000 No +2.3%
1977 7,353 1000 No +2.3%
1978 7,530 1000 No +2.4%
1979 7,712 1000 No +2.4%
1980 7,901 1000 No +2.4%
1981 8,092 1000 No +2.4%
1982 8,287 1000 No +2.4%
1983 8,490 1000 No +2.4%
1984 8,694 1000 No +2.4%
1985 8,894 1000 No +2.3%
1986 9,090 1000 No +2.2%
1987 9,279 1000 No +2.1%
1988 9,469 1000 No +2.0%
1989 9,677 1000 No +2.2%
1990 9,913 1000 No +2.4%
1991 10,174 1000 No +2.6%
1992 10,465 1000 No +2.9%
1993 10,751 1000 No +2.7%
1994 11,018 1000 No +2.5%
1995 11,277 1000 No +2.3%
1996 11,515 1000 No +2.1%
1997 11,742 1000 No +2.0%
1998 11,959 1000 No +1.9%
1999 12,168 1000 No +1.7%
2000 12,361 1000 No +1.6%
2001 12,541 1000 No +1.5%
2002 12,709 1000 No +1.3%
2003 12,861 1000 No +1.2%
2004 12,994 1000 No +1.0%
2005 13,105 1000 No +0.9%
2006 13,194 1000 No +0.7%
2007 13,263 1000 No +0.5%
2008 13,320 1000 No +0.4%
2009 13,366 1000 No +0.3%
2010 13,406 1000 No +0.3%
2011 13,421 1000 No +0.1%
2012 13,407 1000 No -0.1%
2013 13,383 1000 No -0.2%
2014 13,378 1000 No -0.0%
2015 13,420 1000 No +0.3%
2016 13,450 1000 No +0.2%
2017 13,430 1000 No -0.1%
2018 13,419 1000 No -0.1%
2019 13,601 1000 No +1.4%
2020 13,943 1000 No +2.5%
2021 14,240 1000 No +2.1%
2022 14,345 1000 No +0.7%
2023 14,279 1000 No -0.5%
2024 14,200 1000 No -0.6%
2025 14,130 1000 No -0.5%
2026 14,091 1000 No -0.3%
2027 14,109 1000 No +0.1%
2028 14,208 1000 No +0.7%
2029 14,350 1000 No +1.0%
2030 14,488 1000 No +1.0%
2031 14,623 1000 No +0.9%
2032 14,755 1000 No +0.9%
2033 14,884 1000 No +0.9%
2034 15,009 1000 No +0.8%
2035 15,130 1000 No +0.8%
2036 15,248 1000 No +0.8%
2037 15,362 1000 No +0.7%
2038 15,474 1000 No +0.7%
2039 15,582 1000 No +0.7%
2040 15,687 1000 No +0.7%
2041 15,789 1000 No +0.6%
2042 15,888 1000 No +0.6%
2043 15,984 1000 No +0.6%
2044 16,077 1000 No +0.6%
2045 16,168 1000 No +0.6%
2046 16,256 1000 No +0.5%
2047 16,340 1000 No +0.5%
2048 16,420 1000 No +0.5%
2049 16,497 1000 No +0.5%
2050 16,572 1000 No +0.5%
2051 16,643 1000 No +0.4%
2052 16,710 1000 No +0.4%
2053 16,773 1000 No +0.4%
2054 16,833 1000 No +0.4%
2055 16,889 1000 No +0.3%
2056 16,943 1000 No +0.3%
2057 16,993 1000 No +0.3%
2058 17,040 1000 No +0.3%
2059 17,082 1000 No +0.3%
2060 17,121 1000 No +0.2%
2061 17,155 1000 No +0.2%
2062 17,186 1000 No +0.2%
2063 17,212 1000 No +0.2%
2064 17,235 1000 No +0.1%
2065 17,254 1000 No +0.1%
2066 17,269 1000 No +0.1%
2067 17,281 1000 No +0.1%
2068 17,290 1000 No +0.1%
2069 17,295 1000 No +0.0%
2070 17,296 1000 No +0.0%
2071 17,292 1000 No -0.0%
2072 17,285 1000 No -0.0%
2073 17,275 1000 No -0.1%
2074 17,260 1000 No -0.1%
2075 17,242 1000 No -0.1%
2076 17,220 1000 No -0.1%
2077 17,194 1000 No -0.2%
2078 17,164 1000 No -0.2%
2079 17,130 1000 No -0.2%
2080 17,092 1000 No -0.2%
2081 17,050 1000 No -0.2%
2082 17,006 1000 No -0.3%
2083 16,957 1000 No -0.3%
2084 16,904 1000 No -0.3%
2085 16,846 1000 No -0.3%
2086 16,785 1000 No -0.4%
2087 16,722 1000 No -0.4%
2088 16,656 1000 No -0.4%
2089 16,586 1000 No -0.4%
2090 16,514 1000 No -0.4%
2091 16,440 1000 No -0.5%
2092 16,362 1000 No -0.5%
2093 16,283 1000 No -0.5%
2094 16,202 1000 No -0.5%
2095 16,120 1000 No -0.5%
2096 16,036 1000 No -0.5%
2097 15,950 1000 No -0.5%
2098 15,863 1000 No -0.5%
2099 15,775 1000 No -0.6%
2100 15,685 1000 No -0.6%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 15,685 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,195 1000 No, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 15,685 1000 No is above the median for South Asia, which is 13,132 1000 No, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4,576 1000 No 4,177 1000 No 4,973 1000 No 10
1960s 5,579 1000 No 5,070 1000 No 6,141 1000 No 10
1970s 6,968 1000 No 6,282 1000 No 7,712 1000 No 10
1980s 8,787 1000 No 7,901 1000 No 9,677 1000 No 10
1990s 11,098 1000 No 9,913 1000 No 12,168 1000 No 10
2000s 12,971 1000 No 12,361 1000 No 13,366 1000 No 10
2010s 13,431 1000 No 13,378 1000 No 13,601 1000 No 10
2020s 14,189 1000 No 13,943 1000 No 14,350 1000 No 10
2030s 15,056 1000 No 14,488 1000 No 15,582 1000 No 10
2040s 16,111 1000 No 15,687 1000 No 16,497 1000 No 10
2050s 16,848 1000 No 16,572 1000 No 17,082 1000 No 10
2060s 17,230 1000 No 17,121 1000 No 17,295 1000 No 10
2070s 17,236 1000 No 17,130 1000 No 17,296 1000 No 10
2080s 16,860 1000 No 16,586 1000 No 17,092 1000 No 10
2090s 16,154 1000 No 15,775 1000 No 16,514 1000 No 10
2100s 15,685 1000 No 15,685 1000 No 15,685 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 59 Rwanda 16,140 1000 No compare
  2. 60 Spain 16,051 1000 No compare
  3. 61 Guinea 15,799 1000 No compare
  4. 63 United Arab Emirates 14,514 1000 No compare
  5. 64 Guatemala 12,871 1000 No compare
  6. 65 Togo 11,759 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Nepal?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Nepal was 15,685 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 17,296 1000 No in 2070.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,177 1000 No in 1950.
How does Nepal rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
Nepal ranks 62nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.