Social Development in Nepal 146 indicators covering social development for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 4.99 million 2030 down 13.7% 33rd Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 66.2% 2020 up 0.4% 47th Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 74.2% 2020 up 0.6% 51st Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 37.9% 2020 down 6.0% 106th Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 25.8% 2020 down 1.7% 136th Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 7.9% 2020 up 1.9% 151st Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 9.5% 2020 down 8.1% 137th Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 8.9 2020 up 11.6% 159th Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure 4.1 2020 up 11.6% 159th Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population 2.3 2020 up 11.0% 153rd Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place 0 2010 — 4th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence 12.5% 2030 down 25.1% 98th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) 13.7% 2030 down 27.1% 91st Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / 50,000 2016 down 16.7% 40th Tobacco MPOWER overview: Monitor, Protect people, Offer help, Warn of 5 2024 unchanged 1st Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of 350 2024 up 47.9% 57th Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products 0 2024 — 104th Age of democracy 13 years 2018 up 333.3% 87th Locations of ongoing armed conflicts, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2008 — 46th Press Freedom Index 34.62 2021 up 0.0% 75th Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees 53.0% 2025 down 4.2% 25th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption 0.18 2015 up 125.0% 160th Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2007 unchanged 29th Tobacco MPOWER: National tobacco control programmes 8 2024 up 100.0% 34th Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) 0.4 2014 unchanged 102nd Annual budget for tobacco control in currency reported 5.00 million 2022 down 60.0% 46th ← Previous Page 3 of 3