Health in Nepal
347 indicators covering health for Nepal.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population, female | 52.3% | 2025 | up 1.0% | 24th |
| Population, male | 14.13 million | 2025 | up 5.3% | 53rd |
| Population, male | 47.7% | 2025 | down 1.1% | 192nd |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 97.0% | 2024 | up 5.4% | 29th |
| Immunization, BCG | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Survival to age 65, male | 71.2% | 2024 | up 6.9% | 120th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 77.8% | 2024 | up 7.0% | 150th |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.96 births per woman | 2024 | down 15.4% | 106th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 69.09 years | 2024 | up 4.0% | 137th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 70.64 years | 2024 | up 4.2% | 148th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 72.14 years | 2024 | up 4.3% | 154th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 24.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 34.0% | 63rd |
| Mortality rate, infant | 22.2 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 34.5% | 64th |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 25.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 36.8% | 66th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 23.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 37.7% | 65th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 27 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 36.0% | 65th |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 15.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 35.7% | 58th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 20.2 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 35.3% | 62nd |
| Death rate, crude | 6.97 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 1.8% | 123rd |
| Birth rate, crude | 18.96 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 15.3% | 80th |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 178.03 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 14.2% | 107th |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 136.33 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 19.0% | 64th |
| Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood | 0.0477 under-five deaths per woman | 2024 | down 47.6% | 79th |
| Immunization, DPT | 97.0% | 2024 | up 5.4% | 29th |
| Immunization, measles | 97.0% | 2024 | up 10.2% | 31st |
| Life expectancy | 70.35 years | 2023 | up 4.1% | 167th |
| Number of maternal deaths | 820 | 2023 | down 48.8% | 45th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 332 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 125.8% | 133rd |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 0.3% | 2023 | down 55.7% | 62nd |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 142 | 2023 | down 45.0% | 52nd |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 7.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.5% | 95th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.0% | 65th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 4.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.9% | 95th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.2% | 67th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 7.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 19.1% | 94th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 4.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 26.2% | 68th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 2.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 20.0% | 71st |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.7% | 69th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 2.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.5% | 61st |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 5.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.4% | 85th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 38.7% | 60th |
| Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV | 42.1% | 2024 | up 13.3% | 65th |
| Prevalence of HIV, male | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 70th |
| Prevalence of HIV, female | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 58th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2024 | unchanged | 98th |
| Incidence of HIV, all | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2024 | unchanged | 77th |
| Prevalence of overweight | 30.9% | 2022 | up 56.2% | 167th |
| Prevalence of overweight, male | 27.1% | 2022 | up 36.8% | 158th |
| Prevalence of overweight, female | 34.1% | 2022 | up 72.6% | 167th |
| Immunization, HepB3 | 97.0% | 2024 | up 5.4% | 26th |
| Life expectancy at age 15 | 84.08 years | 2100 | up 1.6% | 149th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 2024 | down 90.0% | 97th |
| Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV | 34,000 | 2024 | down 15.0% | 66th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2024 | unchanged | 87th |
| Newborns protected against tetanus | 93.0% | 2024 | up 13.4% | 38th |
| Population ages 50-54, female | 4.7% | 2025 | up 23.2% | 138th |
| Population ages 45-49, female | 5.4% | 2025 | up 21.5% | 137th |
| Population ages 55-59, female | 3.8% | 2025 | up 15.7% | 148th |
| Population ages 15-19, male | 10.3% | 2025 | down 17.5% | 50th |
| Population ages 55-59, male | 3.6% | 2025 | up 4.9% | 148th |