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Demographics of Nepal. The current population of Nepal is 29,164,578 as per the 2021 census. The population growth rate is 0.92% per year. [ 2][ 3] In the 2011 census, Nepal's population was approximately 26 million people with a population growth rate of 1.35% and a median age of 21.6 years. [ 4]
The 2021 Nepal Census was the twelfth nationwide census of Nepal conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The census was originally scheduled from 8 June to 22 June 2021, but was postponed to November 2021 [ 4 ] due to surge in COVID-19 cases .
Nepal has made significant progress in poverty reduction bringing the population below the international poverty line (US$1.90 per person per day) from 15% in 2010 to just 9.3% in 2018, although vulnerability remains extremely high, with almost 32% of the population living on between US$1.90 and US$3.20 per person per day. [202]
List of countries by population (United Nations) This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [ 2]
Province Population (2021) Density (people/km 2) Percentage of total Map Madhesh Province: 6,126,288 630 20.98% Bagmati Province: 6,084,042 300 20.84% Lumbini Province
The National Census of Nepal is conducted every ten years to collect information about the demographic, social, economic and other parameters. The first census in Nepal was done in 1911 using a traditional approach. Since 1952/54 the census was done by adopting modern scientific methods. At present, the census is carried out by the Central ...
Out of 123 languages of Nepal, the 48 Indo-European languagesconstitute the largest group in terms of the numeric strength of their speakers, nearly 82.1%[3]of population. Nepali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Awadhi, Tharu languages, Urdu, etc. fall in this group. The Sino-Tibetan familyof Nepal's languages forms a part of its Tibeto-Burman group.
Kathmandu, [ a] officially " Kathmandu Metropolitan City", [ b] is the National capital Territory and most powerful city of Nepal with 845,767 inhabitants living in 105,649 households as of the 2021 Nepal census [ 4] and approximately 4 million people in its urban agglomeration. It is located in the Kathmandu Valley, a large valley surrounded ...