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Religious Demography: Affiliation

Source: The Future of World Religions: Population Growth Projections, 2010-2050

Latest Religion News

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Nepali church leaders found guilty of ‘witchcraft’ and ‘violence’ for helping mentally ill woman 12/22/2016
Nepali church leaders found guilty of ‘witchcraft’ and ‘violence’ for helping mentally ill woman 12/22/2016
Nepal's new constitution outlaws evangelism 12/12/2016
Nepal's new constitution outlaws evangelism 12/12/2016
Churches bombed as Nepal stays secular 09/15/2015

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Capital
Kathmandu
Population (2010)
29,960,000
Annual population growth rate (2000-2010)
2.1%
Population gain (2000-2010)
5,559,000
GDP per capita
$1,550 (US)
Literacy
60.3% of adult population
Life expectancy (2010)
69.1
Source: Population data from United Nations (updated May 2011); 2005 GDP per capita (in 2005 PPP $) from 2007/2008 U.N. Human Development Report; Literacy rate for 2012 from U.N. Organization for Education, Science and Culture

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