Number of male directors in Nepal
Nepal: Number of male directors was 7,465 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Number of male directors in Nepal, 2014–2020
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 7,465 for number of male directors in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
That places Nepal 38th out of 71 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of male directors in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4,332 | — |
| 2015 | 3,218 | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 4,366 | +35.7% |
| 2017 | 4,850 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 6,086 | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 9,624 | +58.1% |
| 2020 | 7,465 | -22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,413 | 3,218 | 9,624 | 6 |
| 2020s | 7,465 | 7,465 | 7,465 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More private sector data for Nepal
- Merchandise trade 36.7% (2025)
- Food imports 18.0% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 52.5% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 14.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.4% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 47.5% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 78.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 75.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of male directors in Nepal?
- Number of male directors in Nepal was 7,465 in 2020, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male directors recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9,624 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of male directors recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,218 in 2015.
- How does Nepal rank for number of male directors?
- Nepal ranks 38th out of 71 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of male directors rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.