Australia vs Nepal: Urban population

Australia
24.22 million
in 2025
Nepal
19.84 million
in 2025
Australia rank
40th
Nepal rank
43rd

Urban population over time

  • Australia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 24.22 million against 19.84 million in Nepal, a difference of 4.38 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Australia ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.