Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal

Nepal: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 9.1 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9.1
World rank
45th
of 120 countries
All-time high
93
in 1984
All-time low
9.1
in 2022
Years of data
5
1984–2022

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal, 1984–2022

0204060801001984200320221984: 931995: 85.72003: 74.12010: 44.32022: 9.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal is 9.1, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal peaked at 93 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2022.

Nepal ranks 45th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93 93 93 1
1990s 85.7 85.7 85.7 1
2000s 74.09 74.09 74.09 1
2010s 44.32 44.32 44.32 1
2020s 9.1 9.1 9.1 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Nepal was 9.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 93 in 1984.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2022.
How does Nepal rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Nepal ranks 45th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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