International rankings of Nepal

These are the international rankings of Nepal

Education

Main article: Education in Nepal

• Literacy rate 70.7% overall

Economy

Main article: Economy of Nepal

• 2016 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 152 out of 178 ^[1]
• Ease of Doing Business Index 2020 ranked 94 out of 190 ^[2]
• Global Competitiveness Index 2016-2017 ranked 98 out of 138 ^[3]
• IMF Nominal GDP per capita 2019, ranked 158 out of 187 economies ^[4]

Politics

Main article: Politics of Nepal

• Fragile States Index 2020, ranked 49th most fragile state
• Corruption Perceptions Index 2019, ranked 113rd most corrupt out of 176 governments, ^[5] 110th out of 180 countries in 2022 ^[6]
• Press Freedom Index 2017, ranked 100 out of 180 countries ^[7]
• Freedom of the Press 2017, ranked 108 out of 198 ^[8]
• Democracy Index 2016, ranked 102 out of 167 governments ^[9]

Tourism

Main article: Tourism in Nepal

• World Tourism Organization: World Tourism rankings
• World Economic Forum: Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report

References

1. "2016 IEF (XLS) table download". The Heritage Foundation. Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
2. "Doing Business 2017 - Equal Opportunity for All - World Bank Group". www.doingbusiness.org.
3. weforum.org GCR2016-2017 Full Report (PDF)
4. Some data refer to IMF staff estimates and some are actual figures for the year 2016, made in 12 April 2017. World Economic Outlook Database-April 2017, International Monetary Fund. Accessed on 18 April 2017.
5. transparency.org 2016 Corruption Perceptions Index ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
6. "Nepal ranked 110th in Corruption Perceptions Index". The Kathmandu Post. 31 Jan 2023. Retrieved 16 Jan 2024.
7. World Press Freedom Index 2017 Archived 2018-08-27 at the Wayback Machine , Reporters Without Borders
8. "Freedom of the Press 2017". Freedom House.
9. "Democracy Index 2016: Revenge of the "deplorables"". eiu.com. The Economist Intelligence Unit. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.