Live births in Nepal
Live births in Nepal was 574,297 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 49th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
Live births in Nepal, 1950 to 2023
All 74 values
| Period | count |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 574,297 Estimated |
| 2022 | 583,699 Estimated |
| 2021 | 579,915 Estimated |
| 2020 | 584,195 Estimated |
| 2019 | 586,696 Estimated |
| 2018 | 593,089 Estimated |
| 2017 | 604,268 Estimated |
| 2016 | 613,425 Estimated |
| 2015 | 616,049 Estimated |
| 2014 | 619,578 Estimated |
| 2013 | 619,613 Estimated |
| 2012 | 623,697 Estimated |
| 2011 | 622,163 Estimated |
| 2010 | 624,784 Estimated |
| 2009 | 631,403 Estimated |
| 2008 | 640,452 Estimated |
| 2007 | 652,335 Estimated |
| 2006 | 662,426 Estimated |
| 2005 | 679,767 Estimated |
| 2004 | 698,220 Estimated |
| 2003 | 712,403 Estimated |
| 2002 | 725,448 Estimated |
| 2001 | 742,840 Estimated |
| 2000 | 759,927 Estimated |
| 1999 | 766,984 Estimated |
| 1998 | 774,644 Estimated |
| 1997 | 782,834 Estimated |
| 1996 | 803,512 Estimated |
| 1995 | 819,693 Estimated |
| 1994 | 809,338 Estimated |
| 1993 | 798,710 Estimated |
| 1992 | 772,907 Estimated |
| 1991 | 757,520 Estimated |
| 1990 | 744,419 Estimated |
| 1989 | 730,945 Estimated |
| 1988 | 720,699 Estimated |
| 1987 | 709,585 Estimated |
| 1986 | 698,463 Estimated |
| 1985 | 689,042 Estimated |
| 1984 | 678,967 Estimated |
| 1983 | 666,917 Estimated |
| 1982 | 652,897 Estimated |
| 1981 | 641,057 Estimated |
| 1980 | 628,851 Estimated |
| 1979 | 620,488 Estimated |
| 1978 | 610,591 Estimated |
| 1977 | 597,469 Estimated |
| 1976 | 588,745 Estimated |
| 1975 | 577,074 Estimated |
| 1974 | 567,657 Estimated |
| 1973 | 551,919 Estimated |
| 1972 | 549,324 Estimated |
| 1971 | 542,538 Estimated |
| 1970 | 533,148 Estimated |
| 1969 | 523,936 Estimated |
| 1968 | 517,529 Estimated |
| 1967 | 507,190 Estimated |
| 1966 | 498,725 Estimated |
| 1965 | 490,606 Estimated |
| 1964 | 484,031 Estimated |
| 1963 | 476,270 Estimated |
| 1962 | 469,653 Estimated |
| 1961 | 462,442 Estimated |
| 1960 | 453,600 Estimated |
| 1959 | 443,962 Estimated |
| 1958 | 439,290 Estimated |
| 1957 | 433,505 Estimated |
| 1956 | 428,307 Estimated |
| 1955 | 423,392 Estimated |
| 1954 | 418,206 Estimated |
| 1953 | 412,055 Estimated |
| 1952 | 404,946 Estimated |
| 1951 | 398,352 Estimated |
| 1950 | 390,784 Estimated |
Rankings
Definition
Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
How to cite
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.Citation styles
APA 7
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Nepal, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
MLA 9
World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Nepal, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/nepal. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Nepal, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/nepal.
Harvard
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Nepal, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/nepal (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{united_live_births_nepal_2023,
author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Nepal, 1950 to 2023}},
year = {2024},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/nepal. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
RIS
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What is the live births in Nepal?
Live births in Nepal was 574,297 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 1.6% from 2022. That is the 49th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest live births in Nepal?
819,693 in 1995, the highest value since 1950 in this series.