Health in Nepal 1,220 indicators covering health for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Concentrations of fine particulate matter 45.81 2023 down 26.2% 17th Death rate road traffic injuries 16.3 2019 up 3.2% 83rd New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 19,031 2023 up 26.0% 26th Cholera case fatality rate 0.44 2021 — 31st Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 70.35 2023 up 4.1% 167th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 11.0% 2030 down 24.1% 95th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 12.1% 2030 down 25.8% 87th Tb patients tested positive for hiv 162 2021 up 194.5% 74th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 1,207 2019 down 19.1% 42nd Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 44.6% 2019 down 7.7% 52nd Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of 19,040 2019 up 40.7% 57th Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.2% 2024 unchanged 82nd Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 111 2019 up 0.9% 138th Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 2,400 2024 down 22.6% 22nd Mortality caused by road traffic injury 16.3 per 100,000 population 2019 up 3.8% 83rd Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female 11 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 10.0% 61st Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male 22.6 per 100,000 male population 2019 up 5.1% 95th Countries with birth registration data that are at least 90 percent 0 2024 — 148th Ipv vaccine coverage 96 2024 up 62.7% 71st Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 144 2021 up 161.8% 72nd HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 98.0% 2024 up 32.4% 64th Hospital beds 5.39 2023 up 104.3% 142nd Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 77.0% 2022 up 1.3% 61st New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 83.37 2024 down 23.0% 9th Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases 74 2023 up 1.4% 79th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height 7.0% 2022 down 37.5% 29th Earthquake deaths 159 2023 down 98.2% 5th Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) 94.0% 2025 — 60th International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version 60 2025 — 64th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age 18.3% 2022 down 36.7% 19th Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population 91.26 2024 up 7.7% 9th Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children 136 2024 down 19.5% 9th Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment 2,706 2024 up 13.6% 8th New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 16.13 2024 down 14.2% 13th Children (0-14) living with HIV 1,100 2024 down 26.7% 52nd Ipv1 number unvaccinated 67,491 2023 down 72.2% 43rd Children living with hiv 1,100 2024 down 26.7% 52nd Contraceptive prevalence, any method 57.2% 2022 up 15.1% 57th Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 100 2024 down 50.0% 51st Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 — 3rd Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 28.7% 2024 down 23.9% 34th Number of children newly infected with hiv 100 2024 down 50.0% 51st Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv 40.44 2024 down 77.8% 64th Number of female leprosy new cases 1,042 2024 down 6.5% 6th Estimated number of malaria deaths 2 2024 down 33.3% 60th Estimated number of malaria cases 37 2024 down 99.2% 80th National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE 8 2022 unchanged 1st Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 42.7% 2022 down 1.2% 66th Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 60,000 2014 up 7.1% 27th Estimated malaria incidence 0.0043 2024 down 99.3% 80th Estimated malaria mortality rate 0.0232 2024 down 37.8% 64th Number of new G2D leprosy cases 157 2024 up 27.6% 12th Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population 5.29 2024 up 21.9% 14th Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 6.4% 2023 down 11.7% 98th Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 10.43 2022 up 123.8% 33rd Taxes as a % of price: total tax 31.4% 2022 up 5.1% 153rd Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 11.5% 2022 unchanged 111th Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 0.0% 2022 — 106th Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 16.5% 2022 down 10.3% 108th Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 — 38th ← Previous Page 15 of 21 Next →