Age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal

Nepal: Age population, age 01, female, interpolated was 265,882 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
265,882
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
366,251
in 1996
All-time low
163,131
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 265,882 for age population, age 01, female, interpolated in 2025.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal peaked at 366,251 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 163,131, in 1960.

Nepal ranks 51st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 163,131
1961 166,397 +2.0%
1962 170,563 +2.5%
1963 174,388 +2.2%
1964 177,912 +2.0%
1965 181,687 +2.1%
1966 185,572 +2.1%
1967 189,612 +2.2%
1968 194,059 +2.3%
1969 198,985 +2.5%
1970 203,555 +2.3%
1971 207,858 +2.1%
1972 212,705 +2.3%
1973 217,099 +2.1%
1974 220,131 +1.4%
1975 224,904 +2.2%
1976 231,011 +2.7%
1977 236,416 +2.3%
1978 241,835 +2.3%
1979 247,638 +2.4%
1980 253,782 +2.5%
1981 258,994 +2.1%
1982 264,738 +2.2%
1983 271,384 +2.5%
1984 278,494 +2.6%
1985 285,592 +2.5%
1986 291,904 +2.2%
1987 297,623 +2.0%
1988 303,552 +2.0%
1989 310,269 +2.2%
1990 317,120 +2.2%
1991 324,411 +2.3%
1992 332,401 +2.5%
1993 340,511 +2.4%
1994 350,869 +3.0%
1995 360,247 +2.7%
1996 366,251 +1.7%
1997 366,217 -0.0%
1998 359,222 -1.9%
1999 353,921 -1.5%
2000 351,532 -0.7%
2001 349,234 -0.7%
2002 344,790 -1.3%
2003 338,009 -2.0%
2004 331,857 -1.8%
2005 326,182 -1.7%
2006 319,160 -2.2%
2007 311,346 -2.4%
2008 305,418 -1.9%
2009 300,781 -1.5%
2010 296,415 -1.5%
2011 292,717 -1.2%
2012 289,693 -1.0%
2013 288,968 -0.3%
2014 288,771 -0.1%
2015 288,686 -0.0%
2016 288,555 -0.0%
2017 287,122 -0.5%
2018 284,595 -0.9%
2019 278,185 -2.3%
2020 271,805 -2.3%
2021 272,504 +0.3%
2022 275,153 +1.0%
2023 274,828 -0.1%
2024 271,640 -1.2%
2025 265,882 -2.1%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 265,882 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127,260, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 265,882 is above the median for South Asia, which is 211,112, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 180,231 163,131 198,985 10
1970s 224,315 203,555 247,638 10
1980s 281,633 253,782 310,269 10
1990s 347,117 317,120 366,251 10
2000s 327,831 300,781 351,532 10
2010s 288,371 278,185 296,415 10
2020s 271,969 265,882 275,153 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 48 Thailand 282,643 compare
  2. 49 Saudi Arabia 275,525 compare
  3. 50 Syria 273,777 compare
  4. 52 Peru 262,030 compare
  5. 53 Senegal 257,895 compare
  6. 54 Argentina 244,280 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal?
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated in Nepal was 265,882 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 01, female, interpolated recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 366,251 in 1996.
What is the lowest age population, age 01, female, interpolated recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 163,131 in 1960.
How does Nepal rank for age population, age 01, female, interpolated?
Nepal ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 01, female, interpolated rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 01, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.