Nepal

Statistics

Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV/AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate Of Progress | Adolescents | Disparities By Residence | Disparities By Household Wealth | Early Childhood Development

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

57

Under-5 mortality rate (U5MR), 1990

135

Under-5 mortality rate (U5MR), 2011

48

U5MR by sex 2011, male

49

U5MR by sex 2011, female

47

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

94

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2011

39

Neonatal mortality rate 2011

27

Total population (thousands) 2011

30486

Annual no. of births (thousands) 2011

722

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands) 2011

34

GNI per capita (US$) 2011

540

Life expectancy at birth (years) 2011

69

Total adult literacy rate (%) 2007-2011*

60

Primary school net enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*

-

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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Low birthweight (%) 2007-2011*

18

Early initiation of breastfeeding (%), 2007-2011*

45

Exclusive breastfeeding <6 months (%), 2007-2011*

70

Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months (%), 2007-2011*

66

Breastfeeding at age 2 (%), 2007-2011*

93

Underweight (%) 2007-2011*, moderate & severe

29

Underweight (%) 2007-2011*, severe

8

Stunting (%) 2007-2011*, moderate & severe

41

Wasting (%) 2007-2011*, moderate & severe

11

Overweight (%) 2007-2011*, moderate & severe

1

Vitamin A supplementation full coverage (%) 2011

91

Iodized salt consumption (%) 2007-2011*

80

Definitions and data sources

Health

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Use of improved drinking water sources (%) 2010, total

89

Use of improved drinking water sources (%) 2010, urban

93

Use of improved drinking water sources (%) 2010, rural

88

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, total

31

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, urban

48

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, rural

27

Routine EPI vaccines financed by government (%) 2011

20

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, BCG

97

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, DPT1

96

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, DPT3

92

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, polio3

92

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, MCV

88

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, HepB3

92

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, Hib3

92

Immunization coverage (%) 2011, Newborns protected against tetanus

82

Pneumonia (%) 2007-2012*, Care seeking for suspected pneumonia

50

Pneumonia (%) 2007-2012*, Antibiotic treatment for suspected pneumonia

7

Diarrhoea (%) 2007-2012*, Treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS)

39

Malaria (%) 2007-2012*, Antimalarial treatment among febrile children

1

Malaria (%) 2007-2012*, Children sleeping under ITNs

-

Malaria (%) 2007-2012*, Households with at least one ITN

-

Definitions and data sources

HIV/AIDS

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Adult HIV prevalence (%) 2011

0.3

People of all ages living with HIV (thousands) 2011, estimate

49

People of all ages living with HIV (thousands) 2011, low

32

People of all ages living with HIV (thousands) 2011, high

100

Women living with HIV (thousands) 2011

10

Children living with HIV (thousands) 2011

–

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people (%) 2011, total

0.1

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people (%) 2011, male

0.1

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people (%) 2011, female

0.1

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) 2007-2011*, male

34

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) 2007-2011*, female

26

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), Condom use among young people with multiple partners (%) 2007-2011*, male

45

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), Condom use among young people with multiple partners (%) 2007-2011*, female

–

Orphans, Children orphaned by AIDS (thousands) 2011

–

Orphans, Children orphaned due to all causes (thousands) 2011

–

Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio (%), 2007-2011*

–

Definitions and data sources

Education

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Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%) 2007-2011*, male

88

Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%) 2007-2011*, female

78

Number per 100 population 2011, mobile phones

44

Number per 100 population 2011, Internet users

9

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%) 2008 -2011*, male

-

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%) 2008 -2011*, female

-

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, male

-

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, female

-

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, male

-

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, female

-

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%) 2007-2011*, male

67

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%) 2007-2011*, female

70

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2008-2011*, admin. data

-

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2007-2011*, survey data

95

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, male

-

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%) 2008-2011*, female

-

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%) 2007-2011*, male

46

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%) 2007-2011*, female

38

Definitions and data sources

Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands) 2011, total

30486

Population (thousands) 2011, under 18

12883

Population (thousands) 2011, under 5

3453

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2011

2

Population annual growth rate (%), 2011-2030

1

Crude death rate, 1970

21

Crude death rate, 1990

13

Crude death rate, 2011

6

Crude birth rate, 1970

44

Crude birth rate, 1990

39

Crude birth rate, 2011

24

Life expectancy, 1970

43

Life expectancy, 1990

54

Life expectancy, 2011

69

Total fertility rate, 2011

3

Urbanized population (%), 2011

17

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2011

5

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2011-2030

3

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita 2011, US$

540

GNI per capita 2011, PPP US$

1260

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

1

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2011

2

Average annual rate of inflation (%) 1990-2011

7

Population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day (%) 2006-2011*

25

Public spending as a % of GDP (2007-2010*) allocated to: health

2

Public spending as a % of GDP (2007-2010*) allocated to: education

5

Public spending as a % of GDP (2007-2010*) allocated to: military

2

ODA inflow in millions US$ 2010

821

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI 2010

5

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services 2010

4

Share of household income (%, 2005-2011*), poorest 40%

20

Share of household income (%, 2005-2011*), richest 20%

41

Definitions and data sources

Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males 2011

103

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males 2007-2011*

66

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males 2008-2011*, Primary GER

-

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males 2008-2011*, Secondary GER

-

Survival rate to the last grade of primary: females as a % of males 2008-2011*

-

Contraceptive prevalence (%) 2007-2012*

50

Antenatal care (%) 2007-2012*, At least one visit

58

Antenatal care (%) 2007-2012*, At least four visits

50

Delivery care (%) 2007-2012*, Skilled attendant at birth

36

Delivery care (%) 2007-2012*, Institutional delivery

35

Delivery care (%) 2007-2012*, C-section

5

Maternal mortality ratio , 2007-2011*, Reported

280

Maternal mortality ratio , 2010, Adjusted

170

Maternal mortality ratio , 2010, Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in:)

190

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

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Child labour (%) + 2002-2011*, , total

34

Child labour (%) + 2002-2011*, , male

30

Child labour (%) + 2002-2011*, , female

38

Child marriage (%) 2002-2011*, married by 15

10

Child marriage (%) 2002-2011*, married by 18

41

Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, total

42

Female genital mutilation/cutting (%) 2002-2011*, prevalence, women a

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting (%) 2002-2011*, prevalence, daughtersb

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting (%) 2002-2011*, attitudes, support for the practicec

-

Justification of wife-beating (%) 2002-2011*, male

22

Justification of wife-beating (%) 2002-2011*, female

23

Violent discipline (%) + 2005-2011*, total

-

Violent discipline (%) + 2005-2011*, male

-

Violent discipline (%) + 2005-2011*, female

-

Definitions and data sources

The Rate Of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

57

Under-5 mortality rate, , 1970

249

Under-5 mortality rate, , 1990

135

Under-5 mortality rate, , 2000

83

Under-5 mortality rate, , 2011

48

Annual rate of reduction (%) Under-5 mortality rate, 1970-1990

3

Annual rate of reduction (%) Under-5 mortality rate, 1990-2000

5

Annual rate of reduction (%) Under-5 mortality rate, 2000-2011

5

Annual rate of reduction (%) Under-5 mortality rate, 1990-2011

5

Reduction since 1990 (%)

64

Reduction since 2000 (%)

42

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

1

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2011

2

Total fertility rate, 1970

6

Total fertility rate, 1990

5

Total fertility rate, 2011

3

Average annual rate of reduction (%) Total fertility rate, 1970-1990

1

Average annual rate of reduction (%) Total fertility rate, 1990-2011

3

Definitions and data sources

Adolescents

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Population aged 10-19, Thousands 2011

7043

Population aged 10-19, Proportion of total population (%) 2011

23

Adolescents currently married/ in union (%) 2002-2011* , male

7

Adolescents currently married/ in union (%) 2002-2011* , female

29

Births by age 18 (%) 2007-2011*

19

Adolescent birth rate 2006-2010*

81

Justification of wife-beating among adolescents (%) 2002-2011*, male

27

Justification of wife-beating among adolescents (%) 2002-2011*, female

24

Use of mass media among adolescents (%) 2002-2011*, male

86

Use of mass media among adolescents (%) 2002-2011*, female

76

Lower secondary school gross enrolment ratio 2008-2011*

-

Upper secondary school gross enrolment ratio 2008-2011*

-

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV among adolescents (%) 2007-2011*, male

33

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV among adolescents (%) 2007-2011*, female

25

Definitions and data sources

Disparities By Residence

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Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, urban

44

Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, rural

42

Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, ratio of urban to rural

1

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, urban

73

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, rural

32

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, ratio of urban to rural

2

Underweight prevalence in children under 5 (%) 2007-2011*, urban

17

Underweight prevalence in children under 5 (%) 2007-2011*, rural

30

Underweight prevalence in children under 5 (%) 2007-2011*, ratio of rural to urban

2

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, urban

44

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, rural

39

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, ratio of urban to rural

1

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, urban

70

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, rural

69

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, ratio of urban to rural

1

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, urban

40

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, rural

24

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, ratio of urban to rural

2

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, urban

48

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, rural

27

Use of improved sanitation facilities (%) 2010, ratio of urban to rural

2

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Disparities By Household Wealth

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Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, poorest 20%

36

Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, richest 20%

52

Birth registration (%) 2005-2011*, ratio of richest to poorest

1

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, poorest 20%

11

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, richest 20%

82

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2007-2012*, ratio of richest to poorest

8

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2007-2011*, poorest 20%

40

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2007-2011*, richest 20%

10

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2007-2011*, ratio of poorest to richest

4

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, poorest 20%

39

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, richest 20%

36

Diarrhoea treatment with oral rehydration salts (ORS) (%) 2007-2012*, ratio of richest to poorest

1

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, poorest 20%

66

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, richest 20%

76

Primary school net attendance ratio 2007-2011*, ratio of richest to poorest

1

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, poorest 20%

12

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, richest 20%

49

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Females 15-24 2007-2011*, ratio of richest to poorest

4

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Males 15-24 2007-2011*, poorest 20%

30

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Males 15-24 2007-2011*, richest 20%

59

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) Males 15-24 2007-2011*, ratio of richest to poorest

2

Definitions and data sources

Early Childhood Development

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Attendance in early childhood education 2005-2011*, total

30

Attendance in early childhood education 2005-2011*, male

29

Attendance in early childhood education 2005-2011*, female

31

Attendance in early childhood education 2005-2011*, poorest 20%

14

Attendance in early childhood education 2005-2011*, richest 20%

61

Adult support for learning ++ 2005-2011*, total

-

Adult support for learning ++ 2005-2011*, male

-

Adult support for learning ++ 2005-2011*, female

-

Adult support for learning ++ 2005-2011*, poorest 20%

-

Adult support for learning ++ 2005-2011*, richest 20%

-

Father's support for learning ++ 2005-2011*

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Children's books , total

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Children's books , poorest 20%

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Children's books , richest 20%

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Playthings ++, total

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Playthings ++, poorest 20%

-

Learning materials at home 2005-2011*, Playthings ++, richest 20%

-

Children left in inadequate care 2005-2011*, total

-

Children left in inadequate care 2005-2011*, male

-

Children left in inadequate care 2005-2011*, female

-

Children left in inadequate care 2005-2011*, poorest 20%

-

Children left in inadequate care 2005-2011*, richest 20%

-

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