Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Nepal
United States
Population
29.7M 51st
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$42.9B 104th
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$1,447 183rd
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$5,830 162nd
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
3.7% 89th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
147,180 km² 94th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
201.5 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
2.0 103rd
1.6 135th
Urban Population
66.8% 99th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
6.5% 130th
17.9% 45th

Health

Nepal
United States
Life Expectancy
70.4 yrs 151st
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
23.3 135th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
142.0 143rd
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$84 153rd
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
6.2% 101st
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
1.01 128th
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
0.54 178th
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Nepal
United States
Unemployment Rate
10.5% 152nd
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
1.94 26th
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
21.9%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
11.4%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
55.2%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
7.6%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
32.9%
14.3%

Education & Society

Nepal
United States
Literacy Rate
68.7% 134th
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
3.7% 119th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
30.0 35th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
2.4% 81st
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
2.1 84th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
33.1% 55th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
27.4% 168th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
1.0% 123rd
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Nepal
United States
Internet Users
55.8% 159th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
133.3 53rd
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
94.0% 159th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
93.6% 137th
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
86.0% 140th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
73.7% 24th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
41.6% 73rd
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Nepal

Population pyramid of Nepal

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

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United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

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United States

Population Over Time

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United States

GDP Over Time

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Life Expectancy Over Time

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United States

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