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Nepal

A Himalayan republic that abolished its monarchy in 2008 and adopted a federal constitution in 2015.

Federal parliamentary republicAsia

Strongest leanings

  1. Traditional62%
  2. Federal60%
  3. Pacifist58%
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Differ onKey gaps

What is the political profile of Nepal?

Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.

Strongest leanings

Governmental

Federal vs Unitary
Federal 60%40% Unitary
Democratic vs Autocratic
Democratic 55%45% Autocratic
Security vs Freedom
Security 50%50% Freedom

Diplomatic

Nationalism vs Internationalism
Nationalism 52%48% Internationalism
Militarist vs Pacifist
Militarist 42%58% Pacifist
Assimilationist vs Multiculturalist
Assimilationist 48%52% Multiculturalist

Economic

Collectivize vs Privatize
Collectivize 55%45% Privatize
Planned vs Laissez-faire
Planned 55%45% Laissez-faire
Isolationism vs Globalism
Isolationism 52%48% Globalism

Societal

Irreligious vs Religious
Irreligious 45%55% Religious
Progressive vs Traditional
Progressive 38%62% Traditional
Acceleration vs Bioconservative
Acceleration 45%55% Bioconservative

Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Nepal, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.

Which countries are most similar to Nepal?

Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.

Which ideologies fit Nepal best?

Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.

Where do these scores come from?

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.

How profiles and matches work

Nepal on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions

Federal parliamentary republic. A Himalayan republic that abolished its monarchy in 2008 and adopted a federal constitution in 2015.

By estimated profile, the closest are Mexico, Bolivia, and South Africa.

By estimated profile, Nepal is closest to Centrism and Distributism. No country follows a single ideology, so this describes similarity, not a label.

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in the political system and mainstream politics of Nepal, not survey results. The methodology page explains how profiles are used to calculate matches.

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