Bangladesh vs Nepal: Number of local governments

Bangladesh
503
in 2020
Nepal
753
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
13th
Nepal rank
10th

Number of local governments over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 753 against 503 in Bangladesh, a difference of 250.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 10th of 81 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local governments, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 753 against 503 in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of local governments between Bangladesh and Nepal?
250, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for number of local governments?
Bangladesh ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 10th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of local governments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 805 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed