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Nepal: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 28.43.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Nepal ranks #81 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Nepal Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
39.18
Trough
28.43
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
-8.1%
-1.7% / yr
10-year change
-15.5%
-1.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
28.4292
28.7136
28.9372
29.3609
30.0760
30.9399
31.6231
32.0596
32.5019
33.0460

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 28.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nepal rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Nepal ranked #81 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Nepal's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Nepal is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.