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Nepal - Urban Population 1976

Name: Nepal Urban Population 1976
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Urban population as % of total · World Bank

8.99% +1.48% from 1975 Global rank: 9th

Nepal's urban population was 8.99% in 1976, increased +1.48% from 7.51% in 1975. This was the 9th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1976▾

Urban Population by Country - 1976
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	3.72%	4.2%
2nd	Rwanda	4.39%	4.7%
3rd	Cambodia	5.08%	8.6%
4th	Uganda	6.46%	0.7%
5th	Burkina Faso	6.54%	2.4%
6th	Bhutan	7.87%	16.0%
7th	Malawi	8.11%	4.6%
8th	South Sudan	8.49%	0.0%
9th	Nepal	8.99%	19.7%
10th	Solomon Islands	9.29%	4.0%
11th	Yemen, Republic of	9.35%	7.9%
12th	Bangladesh	10.55%	9.5%
13th	Mozambique	10.64%	6.0%
14th	Lesotho	11.20%	0.6%
15th	Lao PDR	11.33%	2.4%
16th	Tanzania	12.13%	8.7%
17th	Niger	12.43%	3.9%
18th	Botswana	12.57%	3.8%
19th	Mali	12.84%	2.5%
20th	Papua New Guinea	13.14%	0.9%
21st	Vanuatu	13.22%	2.9%
22nd	Eritrea	13.74%	1.1%
23rd	Kenya	13.86%	5.2%
24th	Afghanistan	14.28%	3.7%
25th	Timor-Leste	14.73%	3.2%
26th	Eswatini	15.11%	5.6%
27th	Thailand	15.67%	3.0%
28th	Guinea-Bissau	15.88%	1.3%
29th	Chad	16.83%	7.4%
30th	Madagascar	16.93%	2.5%
31st	China	17.44%	0.5%
32nd	Liechtenstein	18.32%	0.0%
33rd	Maldives	19.03%	7.8%
34th	Sudan	19.18%	0.9%
35th	Angola	19.40%	5.6%
36th	Indonesia	19.51%	3.1%
37th	British Virgin Islands	19.68%	3.1%
38th	Zimbabwe	20.31%	2.4%
39th	Tonga	20.31%	0.2%
40th	Gambia, The	20.32%	8.6%
41st	Viet Nam	20.43%	-0.6%
42nd	Tuvalu	20.49%	18.2%
43rd	Haiti	20.51%	0.1%
44th	Samoa	21.11%	0.3%
45th	Cabo Verde	21.71%	1.3%
46th	Comoros	21.78%	1.5%
47th	India	21.92%	2.1%
48th	Guinea	22.04%	3.7%
49th	Mauritania	22.07%	5.9%
50th	Sri Lanka	22.14%	-0.5%
51st	Togo	23.54%	1.2%
52nd	Benin	23.86%	4.3%
53rd	Myanmar	24.25%	0.4%
54th	Nigeria	24.42%	3.1%
55th	St. Lucia	24.63%	2.0%
56th	Namibia	25.37%	0.2%
57th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	25.64%	1.1%
58th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	25.84%	1.2%
59th	Micronesia, Federated States of	26.12%	0.6%
60th	Equatorial Guinea	26.23%	0.0%
61st	Pakistan	26.69%	1.4%
62nd	Sierra Leone	28.32%	1.9%
63rd	Cameroon	28.37%	4.4%
64th	Kiribati	28.97%	5.7%
65th	Guyana	29.70%	-0.3%
66th	Kosovo	30.01%	1.9%
67th	Ghana	30.32%	0.6%
68th	Faroe Islands	31.26%	1.1%
69th	Liberia	31.52%	3.4%
70th	Virgin Islands (US)	31.73%	6.2%
71st	Malaysia	31.87%	1.5%
72nd	São Tomé and Principe	32.05%	0.8%
73rd	Grenada	32.69%	0.2%
74th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	32.72%	2.9%
75th	Honduras	32.73%	1.8%
76th	Albania	32.89%	0.7%
77th	Channel Islands	32.96%	-1.0%
78th	Philippines	33.08%	0.6%
79th	Côte d'Ivoire	33.67%	4.6%
80th	Antigua and Barbuda	34.05%	0.3%
81st	Senegal	34.37%	1.2%
82nd	Central African Republic	34.84%	1.3%
83rd	Guatemala	35.06%	-1.7%
84th	Tajikistan	35.38%	-1.1%
85th	St. Kitts and Nevis	35.58%	0.5%
86th	Türkiye	36.35%	2.7%
87th	Fiji	37.11%	0.6%
88th	Moldova	37.19%	2.3%
89th	Zambia	37.76%	2.7%
90th	Kyrgyz Republic	38.19%	0.2%
91st	Morocco	38.28%	1.8%
92nd	Portugal	38.72%	1.6%
93rd	Paraguay	39.00%	1.3%
94th	Uzbekistan	39.27%	1.4%
95th	Algeria	40.46%	0.6%
96th	Montenegro	40.68%	3.3%
97th	El Salvador	40.95%	0.9%
98th	Congo, Republic of	41.21%	2.4%
99th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	41.22%	1.0%
100th	Costa Rica	41.75%	0.8%
101st	Dominica	42.29%	2.2%
102nd	Ecuador	42.97%	2.0%
103rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	43.37%	0.1%
104th	Mauritius	43.38%	-0.6%
105th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	43.76%	0.2%
106th	Serbia	44.10%	1.4%
107th	Slovenia	44.31%	3.1%
108th	Croatia	44.75%	1.5%
109th	Jamaica	45.31%	1.3%
110th	Syrian Arab Republic	45.50%	0.7%
111th	Gabon	46.35%	5.6%
112th	Oman	46.60%	5.1%
113th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	46.77%	1.5%
114th	Romania	47.17%	1.5%
115th	Dominican Republic	47.48%	2.6%
116th	Turkmenistan	47.60%	-0.2%
117th	Slovak Republic	47.76%	2.6%
118th	South Africa	48.12%	0.1%
119th	Trinidad and Tobago	48.71%	3.1%
120th	Panama	48.90%	0.4%
121st	Seychelles	48.91%	2.8%
122nd	Mongolia	49.47%	1.5%
123rd	Korea	49.57%	3.3%
124th	Nicaragua	49.84%	0.7%
125th	Tunisia	50.35%	0.9%
126th	Georgia	50.75%	1.1%
127th	North Macedonia	51.55%	1.1%
128th	Isle of Man	51.71%	-1.1%
129th	Belarus	51.99%	2.5%
130th	Azerbaijan	52.40%	0.8%
131st	Kazakhstan	52.61%	0.6%
132nd	Belize	52.99%	-0.6%
133rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	53.06%	0.7%
134th	Austria	53.20%	0.6%
135th	Cyprus	53.27%	5.7%
136th	Ireland	54.30%	0.7%
137th	Jordan	55.88%	1.6%
138th	New Caledonia	55.89%	1.0%
139th	Poland	56.01%	1.3%
140th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	56.76%	0.1%
141st	Hungary	56.80%	0.5%
142nd	Lithuania	57.35%	2.0%
143rd	Barbados	58.10%	4.4%
144th	Bulgaria	58.49%	0.8%
145th	French Polynesia	59.02%	1.0%
146th	Ukraine	59.57%	1.2%
147th	Switzerland	59.73%	0.6%
148th	Saudi Arabia	60.05%	2.8%
149th	American Samoa	60.06%	1.4%
150th	West Bank and Gaza	60.19%	1.0%
151st	Marshall Islands	60.88%	-0.6%
152nd	Palau	61.37%	0.4%
153rd	Brunei Darussalam	61.60%	-1.0%
154th	Brazil	61.94%	2.7%
155th	Peru	62.41%	1.1%
156th	Finland	62.62%	0.4%
157th	Iraq	62.66%	1.4%
158th	Colombia	62.68%	0.9%
159th	Puerto Rico (US)	62.80%	1.6%
160th	Mexico	63.63%	1.2%
161st	Libya	63.71%	3.3%
162nd	Netherlands	64.51%	0.2%
163rd	Armenia	64.53%	1.1%
164th	Cuba	64.94%	1.6%
165th	Aruba	65.21%	0.6%
166th	Suriname	66.00%	0.0%
167th	Italy	66.18%	0.4%
168th	Latvia	66.54%	0.9%
169th	European Union	66.92%	0.5%
170th	Russian Federation	67.66%	1.1%
171st	Greece	67.82%	0.8%
172nd	Estonia	68.21%	0.8%
173rd	Lebanon	68.67%	2.3%
174th	Norway	69.33%	0.7%
175th	Czechia	69.48%	3.2%
176th	Spain	69.62%	0.8%
177th	Bahamas, The	69.75%	1.3%
178th	Djibouti	70.02%	1.5%
179th	France	73.08%	0.1%
180th	Belgium	73.11%	0.6%
181st	San Marino	73.57%	3.1%
182nd	United States	73.64%	0.0%
183rd	Greenland	74.58%	0.3%
184th	Canada	75.53%	-0.1%
185th	Japan	75.97%	0.2%
186th	United Kingdom	77.80%	0.3%
187th	Luxembourg	78.32%	0.9%
188th	Bahrain	79.02%	0.4%
189th	Chile	79.50%	0.9%
190th	Germany	79.84%	0.0%
191st	Curaçao	80.29%	0.3%
192nd	Qatar	80.45%	0.6%
193rd	Argentina	81.35%	0.5%
194th	Denmark	82.61%	0.5%
195th	Sweden	82.79%	0.2%
196th	New Zealand	82.90%	0.2%
197th	Uruguay	83.33%	0.4%
198th	United Arab Emirates	83.87%	0.0%
199th	Australia	85.99%	0.0%
200th	Northern Mariana Islands	86.46%	0.0%
201st	Iceland	87.18%	0.4%
202nd	Israel	87.26%	0.5%
203rd	Andorra	88.05%	1.8%
204th	Guam	88.76%	0.0%
205th	Malta	89.46%	0.0%
206th	Hong Kong SAR, China	89.93%	0.5%
207th	Kuwait	90.65%	1.4%
208th	Macao SAR, China	97.95%	0.1%
209th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
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 1976?▾

Nepal's urban population in 1976 was 8.99%. This ranked 9th globally.

How did Nepal's urban population change in 1976?▾

Nepal's urban population increased by 19.7% in 1976 compared to 1975.

Which country had the highest urban population in 1976?▾

Bermuda had the highest urban population in 1976 at 100.00%.

What is the urban population of Nepal in 1976?▾

The urban population of Nepal in 1976 was 8.99%. This ranked 9th globally.

How does 1976 compare to 1975 for Nepal's urban population?▾

Nepal's urban population went from 7.51% in 1975 to 8.99% in 1976, a 19.7% increase.

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