Nepal: Percent Hindu

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 Nepal

People practicing Hinduism as percent of the population

 Latest value 80.4
 Year 2013
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2013
 Average 86.3
 Min - Max 80.4 - 91.0
 Source The Cline Center for Democracy
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The latest value from 2013 is 80.4 percent, a decline from 80.7 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 17.7 percent, based on data from 21 countries. Historically, the average for Nepal from 1960 to 2013 is 86.3 percent. The minimum value, 80.4 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 91 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Nepal: Percent Hindu
 2013 80.4
 2012 80.7
 2011 81.0
 2010 81.2
 2009 81.5
 2008 81.7
 2007 82.0
 2006 82.2




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