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Nepal - Urban Population 1961

Name: Nepal Urban Population 1961
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Urban population as % of total · World Bank

3.57% +0.06% from 1960 Global rank: 6th

Nepal's urban population was 3.57% in 1961, increased +0.06% from 3.51% in 1960. This was the 6th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1961▾

Urban Population by Country - 1961
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	1.92%	4.7%
2nd	Bhutan	2.53%	1.8%
3rd	Rwanda	2.67%	2.5%
4th	Solomon Islands	3.00%	10.5%
5th	Botswana	3.07%	2.2%
6th	Nepal	3.57%	1.6%
7th	Yemen, Republic of	3.59%	5.7%
8th	Papua New Guinea	3.81%	9.9%
9th	Mozambique	3.83%	5.7%
10th	Malawi	4.14%	2.3%
11th	Lesotho	4.24%	16.0%
12th	Eswatini	4.51%	11.2%
13th	Uganda	4.55%	4.2%
14th	Tanzania	4.90%	0.3%
15th	Burkina Faso	5.12%	1.6%
16th	Bangladesh	5.28%	3.2%
17th	Niger	5.85%	2.5%
18th	Cabo Verde	6.59%	1.5%
19th	Chad	6.92%	5.0%
20th	Mali	7.37%	5.0%
21st	Mauritania	7.47%	9.0%
22nd	Lao PDR	7.90%	0.7%
23rd	Vanuatu	8.25%	3.4%
24th	Afghanistan	8.39%	3.3%
25th	Kenya	8.44%	2.5%
26th	South Sudan	8.64%	-0.2%
27th	Gambia, The	8.93%	-1.6%
28th	Timor-Leste	10.12%	0.4%
29th	Guinea	10.24%	5.4%
30th	Benin	10.25%	4.7%
31st	Cambodia	10.27%	0.9%
32nd	Eritrea	10.69%	2.8%
33rd	Angola	10.81%	4.1%
34th	Madagascar	11.15%	2.9%
35th	Maldives	11.40%	0.3%
36th	Togo	11.59%	8.9%
37th	Thailand	11.96%	1.2%
38th	British Virgin Islands	12.34%	1.7%
39th	Sudan	12.35%	5.4%
40th	Tuvalu	12.44%	0.6%
41st	Zimbabwe	12.77%	2.4%
42nd	Gabon	13.14%	4.3%
43rd	Guinea-Bissau	13.71%	1.7%
44th	Cameroon	13.94%	2.4%
45th	Comoros	14.04%	6.7%
46th	Nigeria	14.79%	3.9%
47th	Indonesia	14.83%	1.5%
48th	Haiti	15.60%	2.4%
49th	Viet Nam	15.72%	3.0%
50th	São Tomé and Principe	15.93%	3.2%
51st	Kiribati	16.01%	5.2%
52nd	Oman	17.48%	6.6%
53rd	Sierra Leone	17.96%	3.1%
54th	Sri Lanka	18.02%	2.6%
55th	India	18.02%	0.6%
56th	Trinidad and Tobago	18.14%	3.5%
57th	Zambia	18.15%	5.4%
58th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.17%	2.9%
59th	Tonga	18.70%	2.4%
60th	Samoa	18.95%	0.3%
61st	Liberia	19.25%	3.5%
62nd	China	19.29%	-2.3%
63rd	Myanmar	19.49%	2.6%
64th	Kosovo	19.65%	3.0%
65th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	19.67%	3.5%
66th	Côte d'Ivoire	19.75%	7.1%
67th	Liechtenstein	20.42%	-0.1%
68th	St. Lucia	20.43%	0.8%
69th	Central African Republic	20.66%	2.7%
70th	Faroe Islands	21.69%	3.3%
71st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	22.40%	0.5%
72nd	Pakistan	22.63%	1.5%
73rd	Senegal	22.85%	1.0%
74th	Honduras	23.23%	-0.5%
75th	Micronesia, Federated States of	23.26%	1.1%
76th	Libya	23.54%	1.2%
77th	Namibia	23.64%	1.0%
78th	Türkiye	23.75%	1.4%
79th	Ghana	23.95%	2.8%
80th	Moldova	24.02%	3.4%
81st	Montenegro	25.78%	4.9%
82nd	Equatorial Guinea	26.11%	0.3%
83rd	Malaysia	26.46%	1.5%
84th	Fiji	27.35%	6.6%
85th	Seychelles	27.71%	0.7%
86th	St. Kitts and Nevis	27.89%	1.3%
87th	Korea	28.45%	2.8%
88th	Slovenia	29.11%	3.1%
89th	Guyana	29.14%	0.4%
90th	Morocco	29.66%	1.0%
91st	Serbia	30.05%	3.4%
92nd	Philippines	30.25%	0.8%
93rd	Grenada	30.59%	0.6%
94th	Jamaica	30.74%	3.3%
95th	Albania	30.98%	0.5%
96th	Dominican Republic	31.00%	2.7%
97th	Croatia	31.03%	3.0%
98th	Portugal	31.17%	1.1%
99th	Guatemala	32.36%	1.6%
100th	Saudi Arabia	32.75%	4.2%
101st	Algeria	32.88%	4.9%
102nd	Slovak Republic	33.87%	1.5%
103rd	Belarus	33.90%	3.8%
104th	Tajikistan	33.96%	1.7%
105th	Costa Rica	34.22%	0.3%
106th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	34.62%	1.9%
107th	Kyrgyz Republic	34.78%	1.3%
108th	Uzbekistan	34.92%	1.7%
109th	Romania	35.05%	1.9%
110th	North Macedonia	35.21%	3.5%
111th	Ecuador	35.26%	1.6%
112th	Paraguay	35.67%	0.3%
113th	Marshall Islands	36.04%	3.5%
114th	Cyprus	36.38%	3.0%
115th	Congo, Republic of	37.00%	0.8%
116th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	37.08%	0.5%
117th	Tunisia	37.84%	1.0%
118th	New Caledonia	37.90%	3.6%
119th	Dominica	37.94%	0.2%
120th	American Samoa	38.15%	1.4%
121st	Bulgaria	38.41%	3.5%
122nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	38.42%	1.6%
123rd	El Salvador	38.52%	0.4%
124th	Channel Islands	38.66%	-0.6%
125th	Mongolia	38.81%	5.2%
126th	Antigua and Barbuda	39.33%	-0.6%
127th	Nicaragua	39.75%	1.5%
128th	Syrian Arab Republic	40.36%	0.9%
129th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	40.43%	0.8%
130th	Mauritius	40.46%	1.5%
131st	Barbados	40.60%	0.4%
132nd	Lithuania	40.67%	2.3%
133rd	Panama	41.75%	1.1%
134th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	42.31%	4.2%
135th	French Polynesia	43.20%	2.2%
136th	Lebanon	43.26%	3.8%
137th	Jordan	43.54%	1.9%
138th	Georgia	43.63%	2.3%
139th	West Bank and Gaza	45.00%	1.8%
140th	Puerto Rico (US)	45.06%	1.7%
141st	Brunei Darussalam	45.25%	4.4%
142nd	Ireland	45.39%	1.2%
143rd	Kazakhstan	45.39%	1.5%
144th	Iraq	45.48%	3.4%
145th	Brazil	45.50%	1.8%
146th	Palau	45.78%	4.3%
147th	Turkmenistan	46.78%	0.5%
148th	South Africa	46.86%	0.4%
149th	Peru	47.42%	1.6%
150th	Turks and Caicos Islands	47.76%	0.3%
151st	Ukraine	48.24%	1.8%
152nd	Poland	48.61%	1.2%
153rd	Azerbaijan	48.99%	1.9%
154th	Norway	49.04%	0.7%
155th	Colombia	49.10%	2.0%
156th	San Marino	49.68%	1.6%
157th	Austria	50.01%	0.2%
158th	Mexico	51.58%	1.6%
159th	Switzerland	51.68%	1.3%
160th	Djibouti	51.88%	2.1%
161st	Armenia	52.48%	2.6%
162nd	Hungary	53.58%	0.3%
163rd	Belize	53.90%	0.0%
164th	Virgin Islands (US)	54.36%	-2.8%
165th	Russian Federation	55.14%	1.8%
166th	Isle of Man	55.35%	0.4%
167th	Finland	56.25%	1.2%
168th	Greece	56.36%	0.9%
169th	Spain	57.14%	1.2%
170th	Latvia	57.72%	1.1%
171st	Cuba	57.89%	0.3%
172nd	Bahamas, The	58.05%	0.8%
173rd	Estonia	58.82%	2.1%
174th	European Union	59.00%	1.0%
175th	Aruba	59.07%	0.1%
176th	Greenland	59.78%	2.6%
177th	Italy	59.81%	0.9%
178th	Czechia	60.06%	0.8%
179th	Netherlands	60.14%	0.3%
180th	Andorra	60.21%	3.0%
181st	France	62.53%	1.4%
182nd	Suriname	63.03%	3.4%
183rd	New Zealand	63.87%	2.4%
184th	Japan	64.27%	1.6%
185th	Belgium	66.22%	0.5%
186th	Qatar	66.71%	2.6%
187th	Chile	68.67%	1.2%
188th	Canada	69.69%	0.9%
189th	Luxembourg	69.84%	0.5%
190th	United States	70.45%	0.7%
191st	Argentina	72.44%	1.0%
192nd	Sweden	73.35%	1.2%
193rd	Denmark	74.51%	0.7%
194th	United Arab Emirates	74.54%	1.4%
195th	Curaçao	75.65%	0.6%
196th	Germany	76.17%	0.6%
197th	Kuwait	76.37%	1.3%
198th	Israel	78.00%	1.4%
199th	United Kingdom	78.37%	-0.2%
200th	Uruguay	80.37%	0.3%
201st	Iceland	80.98%	0.8%
202nd	Northern Mariana Islands	81.00%	1.1%
203rd	Guam	81.24%	2.4%
204th	Australia	81.94%	0.4%
205th	Bahrain	82.33%	0.0%
206th	Hong Kong SAR, China	85.21%	0.0%
207th	Malta	90.01%	-0.1%
208th	Macao SAR, China	95.26%	0.0%
209th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.3%
210th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
211th	Gibraltar	100.00%	0.0%
212th	St. Martin (French part)	100.00%	0.0%
213th	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
214th	Nauru	100.00%	0.0%
215th	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
216th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.00%	0.0%

FAQ

What was Nepal's urban population in 1961?▾

Nepal's urban population in 1961 was 3.57%. This ranked 6th globally.

How did Nepal's urban population change in 1961?▾

Nepal's urban population increased by 1.6% in 1961 compared to 1960.

Which country had the highest urban population in 1961?▾

Bermuda had the highest urban population in 1961 at 100.00%.

What is the urban population of Nepal in 1961?▾

The urban population of Nepal in 1961 was 3.57%. This ranked 6th globally.

How does 1961 compare to 1960 for Nepal's urban population?▾

Nepal's urban population went from 3.51% in 1960 to 3.57% in 1961, a 1.6% increase.

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