Caribbean Small States vs Nepal: Urban population

Caribbean Small States
2.28 million
in 2025
Nepal
19.84 million
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
46th
Nepal rank
43rd

Urban population over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 19.84 million against 2.28 million in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 17.56 million.

That makes Nepal's figure about 8.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 49 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 million 411,190 616,756 Caribbean Small States
1970s 1.48 million 1.07 million 401,398 Caribbean Small States
1980s 1.75 million 2.98 million 1.24 million Nepal
1990s 1.94 million 5.30 million 3.36 million Nepal
2000s 2.07 million 11.63 million 9.57 million Nepal
2010s 2.16 million 17.93 million 15.77 million Nepal
2020s 2.26 million 19.62 million 17.37 million Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Caribbean Small States or Nepal?
Nepal, at 19.84 million against 2.28 million in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Caribbean Small States and Nepal?
17.56 million, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nepal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Caribbean Small States and Nepal rank globally for urban population?
Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.