Population, age 23, total in Nepal
Nepal: Population, age 23, total was 644,762 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, total in Nepal, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 23, total in Nepal is 644,762, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Nepal peaked at 644,762 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 326,758, in 1990.
That places Nepal 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 365,862 | 326,758 | 410,563 | 10 |
| 2000s | 480,766 | 422,440 | 538,433 | 10 |
| 2010s | 593,907 | 553,747 | 644,762 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 32 South Korea 684,259 compare
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- 36 Afghanistan 633,738 compare
- 37 Morocco 621,909 compare
- 38 Italy 602,249 compare
More education data for Nepal
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 157,456 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.96 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 126.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Nepal?
- Population, age 23, total in Nepal was 644,762 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 644,762 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,758 in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for population, age 23, total?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.