Nepal: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 29,136,808 (2020) |
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Population Growth Rate | 1.829 annual % (2020) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 52.994 % of working-age population (2020) |
Urban Population | 20.576 % of total (2020) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 25.6 per 1,000 live births (2019) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 70.778 years (2019) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2020)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 47 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 39,178 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 27,990 km (2016) |
Internet Users | 5,716,419 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 59 km (2018) |
Telephones | 799,368 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Southern Asia, between China and India |
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Total Area | 147,181 sq. km |
Land Area | 143,351 sq. km |
Water Area | 3,830 sq. km |
Coastline | 0 km |
Climate | varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south |
Terrain | Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north |
Lowest Point | Kanchan Kalan 70 m |
Highest Point | Mount Everest 8,848 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 10/3/2021
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020