Nepal: Fertility rate
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| Nepal |
Fertility rate, births per woman |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 0.00 |
| Year | |
| Measure | births per woman |
| Data availability | - |
| Average | 4.43 |
| Min - Max | 1.98 - 6.09 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from is births per woman, unavailable from births per woman in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 births per woman, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Nepal from to is 4.43 births per woman. The minimum value, 1.98399996758 births per woman, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 6.09299993515 births per woman was recorded in 1961.
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Definition: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Health spending per capita | 88.27 | 2022 | U.S. dollars |
| Health spending as percent of GDP | 6.66 | 2022 | percent |
| Life expectancy | 70.35 | 2023 | years |
| Life expectancy, female | 72.36 | 2022 | years |
| Life expectancy, male | 68.61 | 2022 | years |
| Birth rate | 19.34 | 2023 | births per 1000 people |
| Death rate | 6.93 | 2023 | deaths per 1000 people |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 | 2023 | births per woman |
| HIV infections | 0.10 | 2022 | percent |
| Tuberculosis | 229.00 | 2023 | cases per 100,000 people |
| Diabetes prevalence | 8.70 | 2021 | percent |
| Prevalence of anemia among children | 44.60 | 2019 | percent |
| Prevalence of undernourishment | 5.40 | 2021 | percent |
| Access to drinking water, rural | 14.2 | 2022 | percent |
| Access to drinking water, urban | 23.2 | 2022 | percent |
| Suicides | 9.00 | 2019 | suicides per 100,000 people |
| DPT immunization rate | 90 | 2022 | percent |
| Hepatitis B immunization rate | 90 | 2022 | percent |
| Measles immunization rate | 90 | 2022 | percent |
| Traffic accident deaths | 16.30 | 2019 | deaths per 100,000 people |