Poverty Headcount / Nepal
Nepal Poverty Headcount
Nepal poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 20.30%.
COUNTRY: Nepal
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:11:11
GM ECONOMY RATING
Nepal · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
56 / 100
Moderate stability
Fiscal stability
5.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
16.0 / 20
External stability
8.0 / 15
Financial robustness
n/a
Structural stability
9.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
n/a
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 81% of weighted inputs available.
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Nepal · poverty headcount data as percent of GDP.
Latest
20.30%
Previous
n/a
Range avg.
20.30%
Rank
36
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CountryNepal
IndicatorPoverty Headcount
20.30%2022 · Rank 36
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Nepal recorded 20.30% for Poverty Headcount in 2022, the latest available observation in this dataset.
The latest observation is approximately at the average of the last 1 available observations (20.30%).
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