Political rights rating fh in Nepal
Nepal: Political rights rating fh was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6
in 1972
All-time low
2
in 1991
Years of data
53
1972–2025
Political rights rating fh in Nepal, 1972–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights rating fh in Nepal is 3, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights rating fh in Nepal peaked at 6 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1991.
Nepal ranks 95th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.88 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.11 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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More social development data for Nepal
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 19,613 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 8,019 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8,019 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0765 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights rating fh in Nepal?
- Political rights rating fh in Nepal was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights rating fh recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1972.
- What is the lowest political rights rating fh recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1991.
- How does Nepal rank for political rights rating fh?
- Nepal ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights rating fh rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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