Iran vs Nepal: Cattle livestock count heads

Iran
5.60 million
in 2024
Nepal
5.20 million
in 2024
Iran rank
50th
Nepal rank
53rd

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Iran
  • Nepal
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 5.60 million against 5.20 million in Nepal, a difference of 402,420.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 53rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 5.25 million 5.92 million 678,778 Nepal
1970s 5.57 million 6.55 million 985,700 Nepal
1980s 6.08 million 6.58 million 498,510 Nepal
1990s 8.06 million 6.65 million 1.41 million Iran
2000s 7.74 million 7.02 million 721,510 Iran
2010s 6.07 million 7.28 million 1.22 million Nepal
2020s 5.55 million 6.46 million 912,084 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Iran or Nepal?
Iran, at 5.60 million against 5.20 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Iran and Nepal?
402,420, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Iran ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed