| Table 7 : Summary of Urban Population Projection of Nepal (Medium Variant) | |||||
| 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | |
| Countries Total Population | 23,151,422 | 25,886,736 | 28,584,974 | 31,327,340 | 34,172,140 |
| Vital Rates | |||||
| GR percent | 5.77 | 5.17 | 4.91 | 4.69 | |
| Urban Population | |||||
| Total population | 3,239,443 | 4,322,996 | 5,598,886 | 7,156,789 | 9,047,244 |
| Male population | 1,670,325 | 2,232,313 | 2,893,611 | 3,700,328 | 4,677,931 |
| Female population | 1,569,118 | 2,090,682 | 2,705,275 | 3,456,461 | 4,369,313 |
| Percent 0-4 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| Percent 5-14 | 21.9 | 20.3 | 19.8 | 19.3 | 18.0 |
| Percent 0-14 | 33.0 | 31.5 | 29.9 | 28.8 | 27.2 |
| Percent 15-49 | 56.2 | 57.6 | 58.7 | 59.1 | 59.8 |
| Percent 15-64 | 63.5 | 65.0 | 66.5 | 67.4 | 68.7 |
| Percent 65 and over | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| Percent females 15-49 | 56.0 | 57.3 | 58.3 | 58.4 | 58.8 |
| Percent Urban | 14.0 | 16.7 | 19.6 | 22.8 | 26.5 |
| Sex ratio | 106.5 | 106.8 | 107.0 | 107.1 | 107.1 |
| Dependency ratio | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Median age | 22.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 |