Nepal PopulationPopulation of Nepal Today
29,609,241
LiveSaturday, January 10, 2026
Sources V.27 Edition UN Population Division
Current population of Nepal
In Nepal, the population is 29,609,241 as of Saturday, January 10, 2026, with a growth rate of 0.14% per year, 1,485 births per day, and 568 deaths per day. The population of Nepal is equivalent to 0.36% of the world's total's population.
| Population Today: | 29,609,241 |
|---|---|
| Density (P/Km²): | 201 People per km² (125 People per mi²). |
| Daily births: | 1,485 |
| Daily deaths: | 568 |
| Equivalent world: | 0.36% of the total world population. |
| Growth Rate: | 0.14% |
| Median age: | 25 Years and 3 Months. |
10 Years Nepal Historical Population
| Year | Population (01 January) | Births | Deaths | Growth Rate | Total Population (31 December) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29,715,593 | 583,699 | 204,694 | -0% | 29,715,296 |
| 2023 | 29,715,279 | 574,297 | 205,841 | -0.14% | 29,673,975 |
| 2024 | 29,673,950 | 562,232 | 206,740 | -0.15% | 29,628,252 |
| 2025 | 29,628,159 | 551,647 | 207,032 | -0.07% | 29,608,012 |
| 2021 | 29,234,427 | 579,915 | 228,750 | 1.63% | 29,711,533 |
| 2020 | 28,698,722 | 584,195 | 210,634 | 1.85% | 29,229,361 |
| 2019 | 28,129,405 | 586,696 | 199,574 | 2% | 28,693,118 |
| 2018 | 28,029,973 | 593,089 | 198,513 | 0.35% | 28,129,199 |
| 2017 | 27,992,543 | 604,268 | 198,051 | 0.13% | 28,030,053 |
| 2016 | 27,918,381 | 613,425 | 197,511 | 0.27% | 27,992,365 |
Nepal Population Growth Rate Past 10 Years
Sources V.27 Edition UN Population Division
Differences with the Major Countries on population
| India1,470,640,018 | 2.01% |
| China1,414,373,908 | 2.09% |
| United States348,224,759 | 8.5% |
| Indonesia286,878,329 | 10.32% |
| Pakistan257,348,272 | 11.51% |
| Nigeria240,101,055 | 12.33% |
| Brazil213,221,812 | 13.89% |
| Bangladesh176,814,208 | 16.75% |
Sources:
The 2022 Revision of World Population Prospects is the twenty-seventh edition of official United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat.
- The 2022 Revision of World Population Prospects (V.27 Edition) Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.
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