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$:1,378 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:40.9 (2023)
  • GINI index:30.0 (2022)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:94

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    • May 2025
      Source: Freedom House
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 24 May, 2025
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      Freedom Status obtained by Combined Average of the Political Rights and Civil Liberties Ratings (Freedom Rating) Range 1-7; 1-2.5 Free; 3-5: Partly Free and 5.5-7: Not Free The score for the A. Electoral Process subcategory The score for the B. Political Pluralism and Participation subcategory The score for the C. Functioning of Government subcategory The score for the Political Rights category The score for the D. Freedom of Expression and Belief subcategory The score for the E. Associational and Organizational Rights subcategory The score for the F. Rule of Law subcategory The score for the G. Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights subcategory The score for the Civil Liberties category Total aggregate Score for all categories