The population density in Nepal increased by 4.8 inhabitants per square kilometer (+2.34 percent) since the previous year. Therefore, the population density in Nepal reached a peak in 2021 with 209.52 inhabitants per square kilometer. Notably, the population density continuously increased over the last years. Population density is calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area, to show the average number of people living there per square kilometer of land.
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Nepal: Population density from 2011 to 2021
(inhabitants per square kilometer)
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Nepal: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/422738/population-density-in-nepal/
World Bank. "Nepal: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer)." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422738/population-density-in-nepal/
World Bank. (2024). Nepal: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422738/population-density-in-nepal/
World Bank. "Nepal: Population Density from 2011 to 2021 (Inhabitants per Square Kilometer)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/422738/population-density-in-nepal/
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Nepal: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph], World Bank, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/422738/population-density-in-nepal/
