India vs Nepal: Rural population, per unit of GDP
India
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nepal
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India rank
42nd
Nepal rank
45th
Rural population, per unit of GDP over time
- India
- Nepal
How they compare
India currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Nepal, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
India ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, India or Nepal?
- India, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between India and Nepal?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Nepal rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.