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Italy vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 72nd vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Italy Nepal
Population
58562681
29596762
Population rank 26/197 52/197
GDP
$2.38T
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 8/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$40,385
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 29/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,014
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$3.22T
2024
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
135.3%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$54,652
2024
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 6/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,800
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 114,178 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
513 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
48.8 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Italy and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Italy and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Italy Nepal
2024 $2,380,825,077,244 $42,914,268,287
2023 $2,316,727,999,333 $41,047,772,331
2022 $2,104,067,630,319 $41,182,939,601
2021 $2,179,207,773,596 $36,924,841,394
2020 $1,907,481,094,079 $33,433,659,301
2019 $2,019,606,796,584 $34,186,180,699
2018 $2,099,435,266,459 $33,111,525,237
2017 $1,970,720,904,585 $28,971,588,940
2016 $1,887,111,188,177 $24,524,109,484
2015 $1,845,428,048,839 $24,360,801,287
2014 $2,173,255,507,986 $22,731,612,922
2013 $2,153,225,581,941 $22,162,204,925
2012 $2,097,929,495,122 $21,703,100,877
2011 $2,306,974,020,278 $21,573,872,421
2010 $2,144,936,254,535 $16,002,656,434
2009 $2,209,484,319,013 $12,854,985,464
2008 $2,417,508,414,187 $12,545,438,605
2007 $2,222,524,108,128 $10,325,618,017
2006 $1,958,563,654,386 $9,043,715,356
2005 $1,864,982,261,287 $8,130,258,378
2004 $1,812,808,753,295 $7,273,938,315
2003 $1,582,930,016,539 $6,330,473,097
2002 $1,281,746,271,196 $6,050,875,807
2001 $1,172,041,488,806 $6,007,055,042
2000 $1,149,661,363,439 $5,494,252,208
1999 $1,255,004,736,464 $5,033,642,384
1998 $1,272,729,786,997 $4,856,255,044
1997 $1,244,988,176,444 $4,918,691,917
1996 $1,314,776,508,972 $4,521,580,381
1995 $1,177,369,428,266 $4,401,104,418
1994 $1,101,750,159,702 $4,066,775,510
1993 $1,067,412,587,671 $3,660,041,667
1992 $1,323,204,350,354 $3,401,211,581
1991 $1,249,092,439,519 $3,921,476,085
1990 $1,183,945,130,899 $3,627,560,239
1989 $930,801,709,004 $3,525,225,787
1988 $893,663,934,841 $3,487,009,748
1987 $807,570,134,449 $2,957,255,380
1986 $641,862,313,287 $2,850,782,044
1985 $453,259,761,687 $2,619,913,956
1984 $438,896,930,791 $2,581,207,388
1983 $444,063,496,940 $2,447,174,803
1982 $428,257,421,618 $2,395,423,742
1981 $431,695,533,981 $2,275,583,317
1980 $478,356,755,596 $1,945,916,583
1979 $394,584,507,108 $1,851,250,008
1978 $315,784,469,541 $1,604,162,497
1977 $258,190,019,750 $1,382,400,000
1976 $225,235,205,862 $1,452,788,985
1975 $228,220,643,535 $1,575,789,254
1974 $200,024,444,775 $1,217,953,547
1973 $175,896,529,392 $972,101,725
1972 $145,594,833,997 $1,024,098,400
1971 $124,959,712,859 $882,765,472
1970 $113,656,669,765 $865,975,309
1969 $100,996,667,239 $788,641,965
1968 $91,485,448,148 $772,231,387
1967 $84,401,995,573 $841,974,025
1966 $76,622,444,787 $906,811,944
1965 $70,717,012,186 $735,267,082
1964 $65,720,771,779 $496,098,775
1963 $60,035,924,618 $496,947,904
1962 $52,413,872,628 $574,091,101
1961 $46,649,487,320 $531,959,562
1960 $42,012,422,612 $508,334,414

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Italy and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Italy Nepal
2024 $40,385 $1,447
2023 $39,277 $1,382
2022 $35,654 $1,386
2021 $36,853 $1,253
2020 $32,091 $1,154
2019 $33,813 $1,203
2018 $34,904 $1,179
2017 $32,844 $1,034
2016 $31,392 $877
2015 $30,640 $876
2014 $36,028 $821
2013 $35,702 $803
2012 $34,854 $788
2011 $38,432 $786
2010 $35,857 $585
2009 $37,100 $473
2008 $40,829 $465
2007 $37,826 $385
2006 $33,537 $340
2005 $32,063 $309
2004 $31,348 $279.6
2003 $27,578 $246.4
2002 $22,451 $238.9
2001 $20,570 $240.8
2000 $20,190 $223.8
1999 $22,050 $208.6
1998 $22,365 $205.1
1997 $21,884 $211.8
1996 $23,123 $198.8
1995 $20,712 $197.8
1994 $19,382 $187.3
1993 $18,782 $172.8
1992 $23,297 $165
1991 $22,007 $195.7
1990 $20,874 $185.8
1989 $16,424 $185
1988 $15,781 $187.1
1987 $14,268 $162
1986 $11,341 $159.5
1985 $8,009 $149.9
1984 $7,758 $151.1
1983 $7,851 $146.6
1982 $7,574 $147
1981 $7,640 $142.9
1980 $8,476 $125.1
1979 $7,006 $121.9
1978 $5,623 $108.1
1977 $4,614 $95.3
1976 $4,042 $102.5
1975 $4,116 $113.6
1974 $3,629 $89.8
1973 $3,213 $73.2
1972 $2,677 $78.8
1971 $2,311 $69.5
1970 $2,112 $69.6
1969 $1,886 $64.8
1968 $1,718 $64.9
1967 $1,595 $72.3
1966 $1,459 $79.5
1965 $1,357 $65.8
1964 $1,272 $45.3
1963 $1,171 $46.3
1962 $1,030 $54.6
1961 $923 $51.6
1960 $837 $50.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Italy vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Italy Nepal
2026 84.2 71.2
2025 84 70.9
2024 83.9 70.6
2023 83.7 70.4
2022 82.1 70.1
2021 82.9 68.4
2020 82.2 69.1
2019 83.3 69.3
2018 83.2 69
2017 82.7 68.7
2016 83 68.4
2015 82.5 67.4
2014 82.9 67.8
2013 82.7 67.6
2012 82.3 67.4
2011 82.2 67.1
2010 82.1 66.8
2009 81.8 66.6
2008 81.6 66.4
2007 81.5 66.2
2006 81.4 65.9
2005 81 65.3
2004 81 64.7
2003 80.2 64.2
2002 80.1 63.5
2001 79.9 63.3
2000 79.6 62.6
1999 79.2 62
1998 78.8 61.5
1997 78.7 60.8
1996 78.4 60
1995 78.1 59.3
1994 77.9 58.6
1993 77.7 57.6
1992 77.4 56.7
1991 77 55.6
1990 77 54.8
1989 76.9 54
1988 76.5 53.1
1987 76.3 52.4
1986 75.9 51.6
1985 75.6 50.9
1984 75.5 50.2
1983 74.7 49.7
1982 74.9 49.2
1981 74.4 48.7
1980 74.1 48.3
1979 74.1 47.8
1978 73.8 47.2
1977 73.4 46.6
1976 73.1 46
1975 72.7 45.5
1974 72.8 44.9
1973 72.1 44.5
1972 72.1 44.1
1971 71.9 43.6
1970 71.6 43.2
1969 70.9 42.7
1968 70.9 42.2
1967 71 41.7
1966 71 41.2
1965 70.3 40.7
1964 70.4 40.2
1963 69.3 39.6
1962 69.2 39.3
1961 69.8 39
1960 69.2 38.7
1959 69.3 38.4
1958 68.9 38.1
1957 67.8 38
1956 67.6 37.9
1955 68.3 37.9
1954 67.9 37.8
1953 66.6 37.7
1952 65.9 37.7
1951 65.3 37.6
1950 65.7 37.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Italy and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Italy Nepal
2024 58,952,704 29,651,054
2023 58,984,216 29,694,614
2022 59,013,667 29,715,436
2021 59,133,173 29,475,010
2020 59,438,851 28,966,574
2019 59,729,081 28,414,064
2018 60,148,658 28,079,689
2017 60,002,252 28,011,258
2016 60,115,223 27,955,462
2015 60,229,605 27,823,629
2014 60,320,707 27,672,370
2013 60,311,613 27,589,996
2012 60,191,247 27,534,915
2011 60,026,841 27,464,494
2010 59,819,407 27,341,952
2009 59,555,454 27,173,035
2008 59,211,181 26,990,037
2007 58,756,247 26,788,492
2006 58,399,861 26,565,425
2005 58,166,682 26,309,458
2004 57,828,179 26,016,656
2003 57,399,184 25,688,758
2002 57,089,824 25,328,981
2001 56,976,981 24,946,748
2000 56,942,108 24,546,509
1999 56,916,317 24,125,199
1998 56,906,744 23,680,357
1997 56,890,372 23,219,463
1996 56,860,281 22,741,862
1995 56,844,303 22,245,439
1994 56,843,400 21,717,479
1993 56,831,821 21,180,159
1992 56,797,087 20,609,707
1991 56,758,521 20,036,500
1990 56,719,240 19,524,573
1989 56,671,781 19,057,807
1988 56,629,288 18,638,661
1987 56,601,931 18,250,505
1986 56,596,155 17,868,124
1985 56,593,071 17,477,692
1984 56,576,718 17,085,242
1983 56,564,074 16,689,119
1982 56,543,548 16,297,987
1981 56,501,675 15,922,423
1980 56,433,883 15,553,105
1979 56,317,749 15,190,590
1978 56,155,143 14,839,695
1977 55,955,411 14,499,175
1976 55,718,260 14,177,649
1975 55,441,001 13,870,695
1974 55,110,868 13,568,435
1973 54,751,406 13,275,239
1972 54,381,345 12,989,099
1971 54,073,490 12,710,061
1970 53,821,850 12,436,190
1969 53,537,950 12,167,036
1968 53,235,750 11,906,266
1967 52,900,500 11,652,716
1966 52,519,000 11,408,710
1965 52,112,350 11,173,411
1964 51,675,350 10,946,392
1963 51,252,000 10,729,818
1962 50,879,450 10,521,116
1961 50,536,350 10,318,396
1960 50,199,700 10,123,658

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Italy and Nepal

Fertility rate
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Italy Nepal
2023 1.2 1.98
2022 1.24 2
2021 1.25 2.03
2020 1.24 2.05
2019 1.27 2.08
2018 1.31 2.12
2017 1.34 2.17
2016 1.36 2.23
2015 1.36 2.27
2014 1.38 2.32
2013 1.39 2.36
2012 1.42 2.42
2011 1.42 2.46
2010 1.44 2.54
2009 1.44 2.63
2008 1.44 2.74
2007 1.39 2.86
2006 1.37 2.97
2005 1.33 3.12
2004 1.34 3.28
2003 1.29 3.44
2002 1.27 3.6
2001 1.25 3.79
2000 1.26 3.98
1999 1.23 4.13
1998 1.22 4.28
1997 1.22 4.44
1996 1.2 4.67
1995 1.19 4.87
1994 1.21 4.96
1993 1.25 5.04
1992 1.3 5.07
1991 1.3 5.15
1990 1.33 5.21
1989 1.33 5.26
1988 1.36 5.31
1987 1.33 5.35
1986 1.35 5.4
1985 1.42 5.46
1984 1.46 5.51
1983 1.51 5.54
1982 1.56 5.55
1981 1.58 5.58
1980 1.64 5.6
1979 1.73 5.64
1978 1.84 5.68
1977 1.93 5.69
1976 2.04 5.72
1975 2.17 5.73
1974 2.28 5.75
1973 2.3 5.7
1972 2.35 5.8
1971 2.4 5.85
1970 2.38 5.87
1969 2.47 5.89
1968 2.46 5.94
1967 2.5 5.95
1966 2.58 5.98
1965 2.6 6.01
1964 2.66 6.04
1963 2.51 6.06
1962 2.46 6.08
1961 2.44 6.09
1960 2.4 6.07

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Italy and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Italy

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Italy Nepal
2024 48.8 26
2023 48.4 25.7
2022 48.1 25.4
2021 47.7 25
2020 47.4 24.5
2019 47 23.7
2018 46.6 23.2
2017 46.2 22.9
2016 45.8 22.7
2015 45.4 22.4
2014 45 22.2
2013 44.6 22
2012 44.2 21.8
2011 43.9 21.6
2010 43.5 21.3
2009 43.1 21
2008 42.8 20.8
2007 42.6 20.5
2006 42.3 20.3
2005 41.9 20
2004 41.6 19.8
2003 41.3 19.7
2002 41 19.5
2001 40.6 19.4
2000 40.3 19.3
1999 39.9 19.3
1998 39.6 19.2
1997 39.4 19.2
1996 39.1 19.2
1995 38.9 19.2
1994 38.6 19.2
1993 38.2 19.2
1992 37.9 19.2
1991 37.5 19.2
1990 37.1 19.2
1989 36.8 19.2
1988 36.4 19.2
1987 36.1 19.3
1986 35.8 19.4
1985 35.6 19.4
1984 35.3 19.5
1983 34.9 19.5
1982 34.6 19.5
1981 34.3 19.5
1980 34.1 19.6
1979 34 19.6
1978 33.9 19.6
1977 33.7 19.7
1976 33.6 19.7
1975 33.5 19.7
1974 33.4 19.7
1973 33.3 19.7
1972 33.2 19.7
1971 33.1 19.7
1970 33 19.7
1969 32.8 19.7
1968 32.7 19.7
1967 32.5 19.7
1966 32.4 19.6
1965 32.3 19.6
1964 32.2 19.6
1963 32.1 19.6
1962 32 19.6
1961 31.8 19.5
1960 31.6 19.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Italy Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$2.28T
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.6%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
338,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.45%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.5%
2024
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
65%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2023
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2023
3.7%
2022
Number of millionaires
1,344,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.74%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
74
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
290
2014
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$587B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$291B
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
38,419,000
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.65%
2020
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
86%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Italy Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,298 kg
2023
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.1
2023
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
299.2 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.08 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.5%
2021
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.95%
2023
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
79.6%
2023
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,047 kWh
2023
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
41%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
15.9%
2023
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Italy Nepal
% of world population
0.73%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
+75,448
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
69.6%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.9:51.1
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
81
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
91
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.55
2022
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2019
71.2%
2021
English speaking
13.6%
2023
3%
2023
People using the Internet
89.2%
2024
55.8%
2023

Health

Italy Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,398
2024
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$758
2024
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.19
2022
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth
31.8 years
2023
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.8
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
17.8%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
61
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.4%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.97 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Italy Nepal
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
1,937 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,531 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
37,558 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
303,043 mi
2007
49,758 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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