Lithuania vs Nepal: Rural population growth

Lithuania
-0.8%
in 2025
Nepal
-0.8%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
160th
Nepal rank
158th

Rural population growth over time

  • Lithuania
  • Nepal
-8-6-4-202196119932025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports -0.8% against -0.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Lithuania ranks 160th and Nepal ranks 158th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s -0.7% 2.0% 2.7% Nepal
1970s -1.6% 1.2% 2.8% Nepal
1980s -1.2% 1.6% 2.8% Nepal
1990s -0.3% 1.0% 1.2% Nepal
2000s -1.0% -4.4% 3.4% Lithuania
2010s -1.3% -1.2% 0.1% Nepal
2020s -0.5% 0.2% 0.7% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population growth, Lithuania or Nepal?
Nepal, at -0.8% against -0.8% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population growth between Lithuania and Nepal?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Nepal rank globally for rural population growth?
Lithuania ranks 160th and Nepal ranks 158th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 16,647 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.