| Attribute |
Nepal × | 
India × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 147,181 | 3,287,263 |
| Continent | Asia | Asia |
| Land area (km²) | 143,351 | 2,973,193 |
| Water area (km²) | 3,830 | 314,070 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 3,159 | 13,888 |
| Border countries | | - Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Burma
- China
- Nepal
- Pakistan
|
| Coastline (km) | 0 | 7,000 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 2,565 | 160 |
| Lowest point (m) | 70 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 8,848 | 8,586 |
| People | | |
| 1↑Population | 30,327,877 | 1,326,093,247 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Hindu | Hindu |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal | Republic of India |
| Short country name | Nepal | India |
| Long local name | Sanghiya Loktantrik Ganatantra Nepal | Republic of India/Bharatiya Ganarajya |
| Short local name | Nepal | India/Bharat |
| Government type | Federal parliamentary republic | Federal parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Kathmandu | New Delhi |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 79,190,000,000 | 9,474,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 24,880,000,000 | 2,602,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 2,700 | 7,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 45.4 | 28.8 |
| Labor force | 16,810,000 | 521,900,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 3 | 8.5 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 25.2 | 21.9 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 5,925,000,000 | 238,200,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 5,945,000,000 | 329,000,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.44 | 2.04 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 23.8 | 9.2 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.1 | -3.5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 26.4 | 71.2 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 7 | 6 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 11.3 | 9.51 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 5,505,000,000 | 451,500,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 5,505,000,000 | 451,500,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 21,990,000,000 | 1,927,000,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 17,570,000,000 | 1,516,000,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -93,000,000 | -48,660,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 818,700,000 | 304,100,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 10,000,000,000 | 452,200,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 9,091,000,000 | 409,800,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 5,849,000,000 | 501,600,000,000 |
| National currency | Nepalese rupees | Indian rupees |
| National currency (code) | NPR | INR |
| National currency (symbol) | ₨ | ₹ |
| National currency rate to USD | 104 | 65.17 |