China (People’s Republic of) vs Nepal: Rural population, per capita
China (People’s Republic of)
0.3366 units per person
in 2025
Nepal
0.33 units per person
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
117th
Nepal rank
119th
Rural population, per capita over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Nepal
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 0.3366 units per person against 0.33 units per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0066 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 119th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8198 units per person | 0.963 units per person | 0.1432 units per person | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.8247 units per person | 0.9239 units per person | 0.0993 units per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.7697 units per person | 0.8283 units per person | 0.0586 units per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.7033 units per person | 0.7601 units per person | 0.0568 units per person | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.576 units per person | 0.5562 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 0.435 units per person | 0.3549 units per person | 0.0801 units per person | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 0.348 units per person | 0.3352 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, China (People’s Republic of) or Nepal?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 0.3366 units per person against 0.33 units per person in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between China (People’s Republic of) and Nepal?
- 0.0066 units per person, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Nepal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Nepal rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 119th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.