Population, age 16, male in Nepal
Nepal: Population, age 16, male was 364,183 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, male in Nepal, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 364,183 for population, age 16, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Nepal peaked at 364,183 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 211,333, in 1990.
That places Nepal 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 16, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 211,333 | — |
| 1991 | 216,461 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 221,553 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 226,760 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 232,297 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 238,313 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 244,877 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 251,917 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 259,265 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 266,672 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 273,969 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 280,996 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 287,804 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 294,663 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 301,962 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 309,930 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 318,700 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 328,018 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 337,249 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 345,528 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 352,235 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 357,220 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 360,678 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 362,786 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 363,856 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 364,183 | +0.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 364,183 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114,703, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 364,183 is above the median for South Asia, which is 256,400, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236,945 | 211,333 | 266,672 | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,882 | 273,969 | 345,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 360,160 | 352,235 | 364,183 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, male in Nepal?
- Population, age 16, male in Nepal was 364,183 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 364,183 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 211,333 in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for population, age 16, male?
- Nepal ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.