Reference Data in Nepal

2,814 indicators covering reference data for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Urban area over the long-term 680.09 km² per grid cell 2025 up 39.3% 110th
Red List Index 0.93 index 2025 unchanged 56th
Regulatory Quality - Governance score 46.15 0-100 2024 up 6.0% 143rd
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.5523 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 22.9% 143rd
Government Effectiveness - Governance score 34.14 0-100 2024 up 0.6% 170th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.8845 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 1.2% 170th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers -14.97 % change on previous year 2019 down 101.6% 140th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers -14.97 % change on previous year 2019 down 101.6% 141st
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic -14.97 % change on previous year 2019 down 101.6% 141st
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual -14.97 % change on previous year 2019 down 101.6% 141st
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers -14.97 % change on previous year 2019 down 101.6% 139th
Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,766 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 1.8% 152nd
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 45.0% 2024 up 40.6% 148th
Civil Liberties Score 32 2025 up 23.1% 108th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 281.9% 69th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 43.6% 26th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per person 2019 up 265.2% 97th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0.0042 units per square kilometre 2019 up 281.9% 69th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 43.6% 26th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 up 265.2% 97th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0.0042 units per square kilometre 2019 up 281.9% 69th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 43.6% 26th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per person 2019 up 265.2% 97th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 281.9% 69th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 43.6% 26th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per capita 0 units per person 2019 up 265.2% 97th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 281.9% 69th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 43.6% 26th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 up 265.2% 97th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation 156.84 2050 19th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 4,392 2050 19th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 4,392 2050 19th
Countries subscribed to the Montreal Protocol, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2022 1st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 5.53 years 2019 up 52.6% 89th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals -3.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 141.1% 133rd
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas 158,099 people 2024 down 66.3% 29th
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy 76.6% 2024 up 192.0% 60th
Total Reserves, annual growth rate 7.06 % change on previous year 2016 up 196.9% 91st
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities 2.0% 2024 down 93.5% 109th
People not using improved sanitation facilities 598,887 people 2024 down 93.1% 69th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in men 22.5 2016 up 4.2% 155th
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score 1.24 2025 down 5.2% 89th
Domestic Policy Free from Interference of other States Score 1.66 2025 up 18.7% 63rd
Political Civil Liberties Index 0.863 2025 down 1.3% 55th
Liberal Political Institutions Index 0.746 2025 down 10.0% 72nd
Liberal political institutions 0 2025 down 100.0% 53rd
Transparent laws 0 2025 44th
Access to justice for men 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2018 4th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy 234,511 2019 up 6,731.1% 3rd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita 5,351 international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 47.2% 123rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.05 GPIA 2019 up 71.0% 114th
Democratic change 2 2025 unchanged 1st
Sanitation facilities usage 158,099 people 2024 down 97.9% 62nd
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year 2026 down 20.5% 50th
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre 49,465 units per square kilometre 2023 up 139.3% 30th
Percentage of territory effectively controlled by government 95.6% 2025 up 9.3% 84th
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. 67.62 billion animals 2024 up 331.3% 96th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas 0.0002 °C 2024 up 19.8% 75th