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Nepal vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nepal has a population of 29.7M (ranked 51/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Nepal's land area is 55,348 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 92nd vs. 89th).

By GDP, Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Nepal Uruguay
Population
29596762
3382789
Population rank 52/197 133/197
GDP
$42.9B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 101/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$1,447
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 164/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,737
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$20.7B
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.3%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$700
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 154/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,170
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 55,348 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
535 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.2 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Nepal and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Nepal and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Nepal Uruguay
2024 $42,914,268,287 $80,961,511,074
2023 $41,047,772,331 $77,991,666,838
2022 $41,182,939,601 $70,594,110,920
2021 $36,924,841,394 $60,739,084,241
2020 $33,433,659,301 $53,559,359,262
2019 $34,186,180,699 $62,222,313,619
2018 $33,111,525,237 $65,344,577,416
2017 $28,971,588,940 $65,005,997,963
2016 $24,524,109,484 $57,480,787,465
2015 $24,360,801,287 $57,680,327,999
2014 $22,731,612,922 $61,496,186,974
2013 $22,162,204,925 $61,337,621,934
2012 $21,703,100,877 $54,232,266,359
2011 $21,573,872,421 $50,342,406,067
2010 $16,002,656,434 $41,950,361,212
2009 $12,854,985,464 $32,708,319,078
2008 $12,545,438,605 $31,119,602,539
2007 $10,325,618,017 $23,797,773,024
2006 $9,043,715,356 $19,741,420,740
2005 $8,130,258,378 $17,362,857,684
2004 $7,273,938,315 $13,686,329,890
2003 $6,330,473,097 $12,045,638,352
2002 $6,050,875,807 $13,606,515,723
2001 $6,007,055,042 $20,898,761,742
2000 $5,494,252,208 $22,823,270,892
1999 $5,033,642,384 $23,983,945,191
1998 $4,856,255,044 $25,385,886,978
1997 $4,918,691,917 $23,969,739,234
1996 $4,521,580,381 $20,515,458,114
1995 $4,401,104,418 $19,297,663,097
1994 $4,066,775,510 $17,474,588,896
1993 $3,660,041,667 $15,002,136,971
1992 $3,401,211,581 $12,878,148,791
1991 $3,921,476,085 $11,206,176,651
1990 $3,627,560,239 $9,298,807,850
1989 $3,525,225,787 $8,438,951,476
1988 $3,487,009,748 $8,213,538,369
1987 $2,957,255,380 $7,367,494,080
1986 $2,850,782,044 $5,880,112,788
1985 $2,619,913,956 $4,732,017,873
1984 $2,581,207,388 $4,850,238,550
1983 $2,447,174,803 $5,102,276,308
1982 $2,395,423,742 $9,178,780,077
1981 $2,275,583,317 $11,048,301,421
1980 $1,945,916,583 $10,163,020,116
1979 $1,851,250,008 $7,181,182,224
1978 $1,604,162,497 $4,910,254,566
1977 $1,382,400,000 $4,114,670,014
1976 $1,452,788,985 $3,667,161,241
1975 $1,575,789,254 $3,538,278,047
1974 $1,217,953,547 $4,090,209,682
1973 $972,101,725 $3,964,296,443
1972 $1,024,098,400 $2,189,418,689
1971 $882,765,472 $2,807,258,065
1970 $865,975,309 $2,137,096,774
1969 $788,641,965 $2,004,435,484
1968 $772,231,387 $1,593,674,185
1967 $841,974,025 $1,597,713,469
1966 $906,811,944 $1,809,185,094
1965 $735,267,082 $1,890,767,156
1964 $496,098,775 $1,975,701,816
1963 $496,947,904 $1,539,681,491
1962 $574,091,101 $1,710,004,407
1961 $531,959,562 $1,547,388,781
1960 $508,334,414 $1,242,289,239

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

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Nepal and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Nepal Uruguay
2024 $1,447 $23,907
2023 $1,382 $23,019
2022 $1,386 $20,819
2021 $1,253 $17,882
2020 $1,154 $15,758
2019 $1,203 $18,316
2018 $1,179 $19,250
2017 $1,034 $19,185
2016 $877 $17,010
2015 $876 $17,126
2014 $821 $18,322
2013 $803 $18,335
2012 $788 $16,260
2011 $786 $15,132
2010 $585 $12,641
2009 $473 $9,881
2008 $465 $9,424
2007 $385 $7,222
2006 $340 $6,001
2005 $309 $5,284
2004 $279.6 $4,169
2003 $246.4 $3,671
2002 $238.9 $4,150
2001 $240.8 $6,383
2000 $223.8 $6,988
1999 $208.6 $7,371
1998 $205.1 $7,837
1997 $211.8 $7,436
1996 $198.8 $6,398
1995 $197.8 $6,050
1994 $187.3 $5,508
1993 $172.8 $4,753
1992 $165 $4,102
1991 $195.7 $3,589
1990 $185.8 $2,995
1989 $185 $2,734
1988 $187.1 $2,677
1987 $162 $2,416
1986 $159.5 $1,939
1985 $149.9 $1,568
1984 $151.1 $1,615
1983 $146.6 $1,707
1982 $147 $3,085
1981 $142.9 $3,728
1980 $125.1 $3,443
1979 $121.9 $2,443
1978 $108.1 $1,678
1977 $95.3 $1,414
1976 $102.5 $1,268
1975 $113.6 $1,232
1974 $89.8 $1,433
1973 $73.2 $1,397
1972 $78.8 $776
1971 $69.5 $1,000
1970 $69.6 $766
1969 $64.8 $723
1968 $64.9 $579
1967 $72.3 $585
1966 $79.5 $668
1965 $65.8 $705
1964 $45.3 $745
1963 $46.3 $587
1962 $54.6 $659
1961 $51.6 $604
1960 $50.2 $491

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

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Nepal vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Nepal Uruguay
2026 71.2 78.6
2025 70.9 78.5
2024 70.6 78.3
2023 70.4 78.1
2022 70.1 76.5
2021 68.4 75.4
2020 69.1 78.4
2019 69.3 77.5
2018 69 77.5
2017 68.7 77.6
2016 68.4 77.4
2015 67.4 77.3
2014 67.8 77.2
2013 67.6 77
2012 67.4 76.7
2011 67.1 76.6
2010 66.8 76.7
2009 66.6 76.7
2008 66.4 76.3
2007 66.2 76.2
2006 65.9 75.9
2005 65.3 75.8
2004 64.7 75.3
2003 64.2 75.1
2002 63.5 75
2001 63.3 75
2000 62.6 74.7
1999 62 74.3
1998 61.5 74
1997 60.8 73.9
1996 60 73.8
1995 59.3 73.5
1994 58.6 73.2
1993 57.6 73.1
1992 56.7 73.2
1991 55.6 73.2
1990 54.8 73
1989 54 72.6
1988 53.1 72.4
1987 52.4 72.2
1986 51.6 72.2
1985 50.9 71.9
1984 50.2 71.7
1983 49.7 71.6
1982 49.2 71.5
1981 48.7 71
1980 48.3 70.5
1979 47.8 70.3
1978 47.2 70.3
1977 46.6 70.1
1976 46 69.9
1975 45.5 69.7
1974 44.9 69.5
1973 44.5 69.3
1972 44.1 69.2
1971 43.6 68.9
1970 43.2 68.7
1969 42.7 68.6
1968 42.2 68.5
1967 41.7 68.4
1966 41.2 68.3
1965 40.7 68.2
1964 40.2 68.1
1963 39.6 68
1962 39.3 67.9
1961 39 67.8
1960 38.7 67.7
1959 38.4 67.5
1958 38.1 67.3
1957 38 67.1
1956 37.9 66.9
1955 37.9 66.7
1954 37.8 66.5
1953 37.7 66.3
1952 37.7 66.1
1951 37.6 65.8
1950 37.6 65.6

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

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Nepal and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Nepal Uruguay
2024 29,651,054 3,386,588
2023 29,694,614 3,388,081
2022 29,715,436 3,390,913
2021 29,475,010 3,396,695
2020 28,966,574 3,398,968
2019 28,414,064 3,397,206
2018 28,079,689 3,394,534
2017 28,011,258 3,388,438
2016 27,955,462 3,379,283
2015 27,823,629 3,368,017
2014 27,672,370 3,356,334
2013 27,589,996 3,345,337
2012 27,534,915 3,335,401
2011 27,464,494 3,326,825
2010 27,341,952 3,318,580
2009 27,173,035 3,310,091
2008 26,990,037 3,302,177
2007 26,788,492 3,295,153
2006 26,565,425 3,289,506
2005 26,309,458 3,285,771
2004 26,016,656 3,283,148
2003 25,688,758 3,281,186
2002 25,328,981 3,278,867
2001 24,946,748 3,274,251
2000 24,546,509 3,266,206
1999 24,125,199 3,254,015
1998 23,680,357 3,239,280
1997 23,219,463 3,223,345
1996 22,741,862 3,206,324
1995 22,245,439 3,189,440
1994 21,717,479 3,172,834
1993 21,180,159 3,156,345
1992 20,609,707 3,139,702
1991 20,036,500 3,122,354
1990 19,524,573 3,104,403
1989 19,057,807 3,086,255
1988 18,638,661 3,067,961
1987 18,250,505 3,049,896
1986 17,868,124 3,032,845
1985 17,477,692 3,017,037
1984 17,085,242 3,002,488
1983 16,689,119 2,988,778
1982 16,297,987 2,975,492
1981 15,922,423 2,963,246
1980 15,553,105 2,951,953
1979 15,190,590 2,939,903
1978 14,839,695 2,925,715
1977 14,499,175 2,909,461
1976 14,177,649 2,891,392
1975 13,870,695 2,872,320
1974 13,568,435 2,853,944
1973 13,275,239 2,837,133
1972 12,989,099 2,821,644
1971 12,710,061 2,806,462
1970 12,436,190 2,790,807
1969 12,167,036 2,773,974
1968 11,906,266 2,754,606
1967 11,652,716 2,732,277
1966 11,408,710 2,707,646
1965 11,173,411 2,681,169
1964 10,946,392 2,653,180
1963 10,729,818 2,623,766
1962 10,521,116 2,593,298
1961 10,318,396 2,562,044
1960 10,123,658 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Nepal and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Nepal Uruguay
2023 1.98 1.41
2022 2 1.43
2021 2.03 1.45
2020 2.05 1.5
2019 2.08 1.57
2018 2.12 1.68
2017 2.17 1.82
2016 2.23 1.97
2015 2.27 2.04
2014 2.32 2.03
2013 2.36 2.03
2012 2.42 2.01
2011 2.46 1.99
2010 2.54 2.01
2009 2.63 2.02
2008 2.74 2.03
2007 2.86 2.05
2006 2.97 2.07
2005 3.12 2.1
2004 3.28 2.09
2003 3.44 2.12
2002 3.6 2.16
2001 3.79 2.16
2000 3.98 2.2
1999 4.13 2.25
1998 4.28 2.27
1997 4.44 2.33
1996 4.67 2.36
1995 4.87 2.4
1994 4.96 2.42
1993 5.04 2.41
1992 5.07 2.43
1991 5.15 2.45
1990 5.21 2.48
1989 5.26 2.5
1988 5.31 2.5
1987 5.35 2.49
1986 5.4 2.47
1985 5.46 2.47
1984 5.51 2.47
1983 5.54 2.49
1982 5.55 2.51
1981 5.58 2.53
1980 5.6 2.59
1979 5.64 2.71
1978 5.68 2.83
1977 5.69 2.9
1976 5.72 3.01
1975 5.73 3.02
1974 5.75 2.96
1973 5.7 2.86
1972 5.8 2.78
1971 5.85 2.77
1970 5.87 2.77
1969 5.89 2.77
1968 5.94 2.77
1967 5.95 2.78
1966 5.98 2.82
1965 6.01 2.84
1964 6.04 2.86
1963 6.06 2.88
1962 6.08 2.87
1961 6.09 2.85
1960 6.07 2.83

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

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Nepal and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Nepal

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Nepal Uruguay
2024 26 37.2
2023 25.7 36.8
2022 25.4 36.5
2021 25 36.3
2020 24.5 36
2019 23.7 35.8
2018 23.2 35.5
2017 22.9 35.3
2016 22.7 35.2
2015 22.4 35
2014 22.2 34.9
2013 22 34.7
2012 21.8 34.5
2011 21.6 34.2
2010 21.3 34
2009 21 33.7
2008 20.8 33.5
2007 20.5 33.3
2006 20.3 33.1
2005 20 32.9
2004 19.8 32.7
2003 19.7 32.5
2002 19.5 32.3
2001 19.4 32.2
2000 19.3 32
1999 19.3 31.9
1998 19.2 31.8
1997 19.2 31.7
1996 19.2 31.6
1995 19.2 31.5
1994 19.2 31.4
1993 19.2 31.2
1992 19.2 31.1
1991 19.2 31
1990 19.2 30.9
1989 19.2 30.8
1988 19.2 30.7
1987 19.3 30.6
1986 19.4 30.5
1985 19.4 30.4
1984 19.5 30.3
1983 19.5 30.3
1982 19.5 30.2
1981 19.5 30.1
1980 19.6 30.1
1979 19.6 30
1978 19.6 30
1977 19.7 30.1
1976 19.7 30.1
1975 19.7 30.1
1974 19.7 30.1
1973 19.7 30.1
1972 19.7 30
1971 19.7 29.9
1970 19.7 29.9
1969 19.7 29.8
1968 19.7 29.7
1967 19.7 29.6
1966 19.6 29.5
1965 19.6 29.4
1964 19.6 29.3
1963 19.6 29.2
1962 19.6 29.2
1961 19.5 29.1
1960 19.5 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Nepal Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$43.7B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.1%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.69%
2024
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.98%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
112,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2017
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
55.2%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.4%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.9
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2022
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires
2
2025
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$12.5B
2023
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.3B
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
230,000
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
13.4%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
60%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Nepal Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
520 kg
2022
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.81
2022
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
15.9 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.54 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
26.5%
2022
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
73.7%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.78%
2022
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
27.4%
2022
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
321 kWh
2022
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
83.8%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99%
2022
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Nepal Uruguay
% of world population
0.36%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-364,699
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
66.8%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
34.5
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
42
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.1
2020
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.3
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
52
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
71.2%
2021
98.9%
2024
English speaking
3%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
55.8%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Nepal Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$84
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$49.9
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
71.2 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.95%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.01
2023
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
142
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
26.5
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
7.18%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.3%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.06 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Nepal Uruguay
% of world land
0.1%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
1,867 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
14,456 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,020 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
49,758 mi
2025
48,300 mi
2010

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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)

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