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Population in Nepal
30 430 267
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Nepal is 30 430 267 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 039 223 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 594 575 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 647 828 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 13 088 819 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 6 633 798 people, and the centenarians in Nepal over 80 years old - 426 024 people.
Population size in Nepal by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 039 223 / 9.99% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 3 594 575 / 11.81% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 3 647 828 / 11.99% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 13 088 819 / 43.01% |
| Elderly over 60 | 6 633 798 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 426 024 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Nepal
Total in Nepal permanent residents 14 545 668 men (47.8%) and 15 884 599 women (52.2%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 949 424 / 6.1% | 759 540 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 949 424 / 6.1% | 744 933 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 847 178 / 5.4% | 671 901 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 715 719 / 4.5% | 584 262 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 847 178 / 5.4% | 701 114 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 256 161 / 8.2% | 1 051 670 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 226 948 / 8% | 1 051 670 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 124 702 / 7.3% | 1 022 457 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 037 063 / 6.7% | 964 031 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 949 424 / 6.1% | 890 999 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 080 883 / 7% | 1 080 883 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 139 309 / 7.4% | 1 241 555 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 949 424 / 6.1% | 1 110 097 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 657 293 / 4.1% | 876 392 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 277 524 / 1.5% | 467 409 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 350 556 / 2% | 730 327 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 248 311 / 1.3% | 657 294 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Nepal: have higher education 22.7% (6 907 671 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (882 478 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (10 863 605 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (4 777 552 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (2 647 433 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (2 495 282 people), have no education — 0.4% (121 721 people), illiterate — 0.6% (182 582 people).
| Higher education | 6 907 671 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 882 478 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 10 863 605 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 4 777 552 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 2 647 433 / 8.7% |
| High school | 2 495 282 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 121 721 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 182 582 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Nepal
Total in Nepal the number of officially employed population is 19 962 255 people (65.6%), pensioners 8 216 172 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 338 932 people (4.4%).
| Employed population | 19 962 255 / 65.6% |
| Unemployed | 1 338 932 / 4.4% |
| Pensioners | 8 216 172 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Nepal have a disability 2 900 004 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 447 325 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 1 132 006 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 1 086 361 (3.57.%), disabled children 234 313 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 2 900 004 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 447 325 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 132 006 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 086 361 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 234 313 / 0.77% |