In 2023, the share of rural population in Nepal remained nearly unchanged at around 78.1 percent. Yet 2023 saw the lowest share in Nepal with 78.1 percent. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between the total population and urban population.
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Share of rural population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). Share of rural population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/761008/nepal-share-of-rural-population/
World Bank. "Share of rural population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023." Chart. October 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/761008/nepal-share-of-rural-population/
World Bank. (2024). Share of rural population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/761008/nepal-share-of-rural-population/
World Bank. "Share of Rural Population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/761008/nepal-share-of-rural-population/
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Share of rural population in Nepal from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, October 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/761008/nepal-share-of-rural-population/
