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Nepal

  • President:Ram Chandra Poudel
  • Vice President:Ram Sahaya Yadav
  • Capital city:Kathmandu
  • Languages:Nepali (official) 44.6%, Maithali 11.7%, Bhojpuri 6%, Tharu 5.8%, Tamang 5.1%, Newar 3.2%, Magar 3%, Bajjika 3%, Urdu 2.6%, Avadhi 1.9%, Limbu 1.3%, Gurung 1.2%, other 10.4%, unspecified 0.2% note: 123 languages reported as mother tongue in 2011 national census; many in government and business also speak English (2011 est.)
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  • Population, persons:29,628,159 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:143,350
  • GDP per capita, US$:1,447 (2024)
  • GDP, billion current US$:42.9 (2024)
  • GINI index:30.0 (2022)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:94
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    • Global Innovation Index, 2024
      September 2024
      Source: Global Innovation Index
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 07 October, 2024
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      The Global Innovation Index 2024 captures the innovation ecosystem performance of 133 economies and tracks the most recent global innovation trends. The Global Innovation Tracker 2024 provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of global innovation. Findings highlight progress as well as challenges across four key stages of the innovation cycle: science and innovation investment, technological progress, technology adoption, and the socioeconomic impact of innovation.
    • Global Knowledge Index-Full Version
      November 2024
      Source: Knowledge4All
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 04 December, 2024
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      Data cited at:  Knowledge4All, United Nations Development Program & Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation.
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    • World Development Indicators (WDI)
      September 2025
      Source: World Bank
      Uploaded by: Alex Kulikov
      Accessed On: 08 September, 2025
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      The primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates