Nepal: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
In , Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 65.07.
That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Nepal ranks #96 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 65.07
- Trough
- 56.70
- 1-year change
- +0.2%
- 5-year change
- +3.3%
- +0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +6.6%
- +0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 65.0674 | |
| 64.9258 | |
| 64.8652 | |
| 64.5282 | |
| 63.8355 | |
| 63.0119 | |
| 62.4302 | |
| 62.1529 | |
| 61.8723 | |
| 61.4714 |
About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 65.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Nepal rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Nepal ranked #96 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
- How does Nepal's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Nepal is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.
- What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.