Live population of Nepal

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of Nepal as of 2023 May 30 was 30,169,758

According to the 2022 Census, Nepal's share of the world population is 0.374%

Nepal population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	29,136,808	13,348,435	15,788,373	24,034,011	203.25	1.93	490,509	458,298	70.13	73.23
2015	27,015,033	12,397,963	14,617,070	23,338,483	188.45	1.93	459,512	437,469	68.83	71.72
2010	27,013,207	13,296,610	13,716,597	22,491,798	188.44	2.31	470,378	428,528	67.27	70.03
2005	25,744,500	12,787,936	12,956,564	21,756,151	179.59	2.81	489,872	441,365	65.16	67.82
2000	23,941,099	11,919,749	12,021,350	20,560,410	167.01	3.48	498,522	476,154	62.66	65.02
1995	21,576,074	10,903,157	10,672,917	19,067,879	150.51	4.40	538,992	531,103	59.48	61.45
1990	18,905,480	9,395,937	9,509,543	17,089,267	131.88	4.97	583,161	585,633	55.76	57.27
1985	16,858,315	8,434,897	8,423,418	15,488,776	117.60	5.32	629,383	639,565	51.70	52.76
1980	15,016,408	7,524,533	7,491,875	13,994,465	104.75	5.62	663,993	669,889	48.08	48.87
1975	13,420,367	6,707,460	6,712,907	12,682,119	93.61	5.79	676,145	684,174	44.91	45.36
1970	12,074,628	6,013,119	6,061,509	11,523,295	84.23	5.86	671,335	680,055	42.15	42.44
1965	10,972,912	5,469,795	5,503,117	10,505,831	76.54	5.95	674,042	681,840	39.33	39.48
1960	10,105,060	5,038,377	5,066,683	9,712,781	70.49	5.95	686,848	692,047	36.53	36.56
1955	9,316,916	4,623,722	4,693,194	9,009,737	64.99	5.95	678,008	679,271	34.94	34.97
1950	8,483,322	4,203,110	4,280,212	8,256,206	59.17	5.95	628,894	626,094	34.46	34.58