Population in Nepal compared to Spain: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Nepal and Spain: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Nepal	Spain	Nepal	Spain
1960	10,123,658	30,455,000	-	-
1961	10,318,396	30,739,250	1.92%	0.93%
1962	10,521,116	31,023,366	1.96%	0.92%
1963	10,729,818	31,296,651	1.98%	0.88%
1964	10,946,392	31,609,195	2.02%	1%
1965	11,173,411	31,954,292	2.07%	1.09%
1966	11,408,710	32,283,194	2.11%	1.03%
1967	11,652,716	32,682,947	2.14%	1.24%
1968	11,906,266	33,113,134	2.18%	1.32%
1969	12,167,036	33,441,054	2.19%	0.99%
1970	12,436,190	33,814,531	2.21%	1.12%
1971	12,710,061	34,224,490	2.2%	1.21%
1972	12,989,099	34,604,469	2.2%	1.11%
1973	13,275,239	34,988,947	2.2%	1.11%
1974	13,568,435	35,373,335	2.21%	1.1%
1975	13,870,695	35,757,900	2.23%	1.09%
1976	14,177,649	36,137,812	2.21%	1.06%
1977	14,499,175	36,511,638	2.27%	1.03%
1978	14,839,695	36,864,898	2.35%	0.97%
1979	15,190,590	37,191,330	2.36%	0.89%
1980	15,553,105	37,491,165	2.39%	0.81%
1981	15,922,423	37,758,631	2.37%	0.71%
1982	16,297,987	37,986,012	2.36%	0.6%
1983	16,689,119	38,171,525	2.4%	0.49%
1984	17,085,242	38,330,364	2.37%	0.42%
1985	17,477,692	38,469,512	2.3%	0.36%
1986	17,868,124	38,584,624	2.23%	0.3%
1987	18,250,505	38,684,815	2.14%	0.26%
1988	18,638,661	38,766,939	2.13%	0.21%
1989	19,057,807	38,827,764	2.25%	0.16%
1990	19,524,573	38,867,322	2.45%	0.1%
1991	20,036,500	38,966,376	2.62%	0.25%
1992	20,609,707	39,157,685	2.86%	0.49%
1993	21,180,159	39,361,262	2.77%	0.52%
1994	21,717,479	39,549,108	2.54%	0.48%
1995	22,245,439	39,724,050	2.43%	0.44%
1996	22,741,862	39,889,852	2.23%	0.42%
1997	23,219,463	40,057,389	2.1%	0.42%
1998	23,680,357	40,223,509	1.98%	0.41%
1999	24,125,199	40,386,875	1.88%	0.41%
2000	24,546,509	40,567,864	1.75%	0.45%
2001	24,946,748	40,850,412	1.63%	0.7%
2002	25,328,981	41,431,558	1.53%	1.42%
2003	25,688,758	42,187,645	1.42%	1.82%
2004	26,016,656	42,921,895	1.28%	1.74%
2005	26,309,458	43,653,155	1.13%	1.7%
2006	26,565,425	44,397,319	0.97%	1.7%
2007	26,788,492	45,226,803	0.84%	1.87%
2008	26,990,037	45,954,106	0.75%	1.61%
2009	27,173,035	46,362,946	0.68%	0.89%
2010	27,341,952	46,576,897	0.62%	0.46%
2011	27,464,494	46,742,697	0.45%	0.36%
2012	27,534,915	46,773,055	0.26%	0.06%
2013	27,589,996	46,604,197	0.2%	-0.36%
2014	27,672,370	46,460,733	0.3%	-0.31%
2015	27,823,629	46,422,303	0.55%	-0.08%
2016	27,955,462	46,458,139	0.47%	0.08%
2017	28,011,258	46,571,232	0.2%	0.24%
2018	28,079,689	46,782,011	0.24%	0.45%
2019	28,414,064	47,118,501	1.19%	0.72%
2020	28,966,574	47,359,424	1.94%	0.51%
2021	29,475,010	47,443,821	1.76%	0.18%
2022	29,715,436	47,786,102	0.82%	0.72%
2023	29,694,614	48,352,528	-0.07%	1.19%
2024	29,651,054	48,848,840	-0.15%	1.03%
2025	29,618,120	48,827,866	-0.11%	-0.04%
2026	29,629,406	48,787,930	0.04%	-0.08%
2027	29,727,164	48,738,456	0.33%	-0.1%
2028	29,947,588	48,683,694	0.74%	-0.11%
2029	30,232,115	48,619,674	0.95%	-0.13%
2030	30,509,999	48,542,955	0.92%	-0.16%
2031	30,780,916	48,454,221	0.89%	-0.18%
2032	31,045,411	48,362,482	0.86%	-0.19%
2033	31,304,035	48,271,264	0.83%	-0.19%
2034	31,555,068	48,177,551	0.8%	-0.19%
2035	31,798,003	48,077,695	0.77%	-0.21%
2036	32,033,714	47,970,911	0.74%	-0.22%
2037	32,262,286	47,860,116	0.71%	-0.23%
2038	32,484,801	47,747,343	0.69%	-0.24%
2039	32,700,695	47,629,540	0.66%	-0.25%
2040	32,909,540	47,504,152	0.64%	-0.26%
2041	33,112,254	47,373,061	0.62%	-0.28%
2042	33,309,062	47,234,914	0.59%	-0.29%
2043	33,499,440	47,092,497	0.57%	-0.3%
2044	33,683,331	46,942,712	0.55%	-0.32%
2045	33,861,058	46,778,501	0.53%	-0.35%
2046	34,032,994	46,604,170	0.51%	-0.37%
2047	34,197,261	46,421,312	0.48%	-0.39%
2048	34,352,077	46,230,109	0.45%	-0.41%
2049	34,500,201	46,024,720	0.43%	-0.44%
2050	34,642,021	45,808,469	0.41%	-0.47%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nepal increased by 1,390,037 people (a 5.23% growth), while Spain gained 2,060,820 people (a 4.64% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nepal gained 1,675,012 (a 5.99% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,329,791 (a 5.01% growth).

Nepal was ranked 43rd most populous country in 2006 and is 52nd in 2026. Spain was ranked 28th in 2006 and ranked 32nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Nepal's population will grow by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people with a rank change from 52nd to 58th. The population of Spain will decrease by 6.11% to 45,808,469 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.