| Region | Year | Human activities | Natural conditions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population scale | Nighttime light index | Altitude | Slope | Rainfall | ||
| Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China | 2000 | - | - | 0.1816 | 0.2154 | 0.2946 |
| 2010 | - | - | 0.1816 | 0.2154 | 0.3941 | |
| 2020 | - | - | 0.1828 | 0.2394 | 0.3047 | |
| South Xizang in China | 2000 | - | - | 0.5606 | 0.0033 | 0.0895 |
| 2010 | - | - | 0.4758 | 0.0040 | 0.1081 | |
| 2020 | - | - | 0.3624 | 0.0035 | 0.0825 | |
| India | 2000 | 0.1885 | 0.0079 | 0.4818 | 0.0224 | 0.4490 |
| 2010 | 0.1779 | 0.0146 | 0.4775 | 0.0217 | 0.5626 | |
| 2020 | 0.1936 | 0.0324 | 0.4274 | 0.0228 | 0.5088 | |
| Nepal | 2000 | 0.1033 | - | 0.3311 | 0.0255 | 0.2175 |
| 2010 | 0.1497 | - | 0.3283 | 0.0228 | 0.2306 | |
| 2020 | 0.1142 | 0.0073 | 0.3014 | 0.0172 | 0.2415 | |
| Bhutan | 2000 | - | - | 0.4583 | 0.0296 | 0.3144 |
| 2010 | - | - | 0.4507 | 0.0267 | 0.2805 | |
| 2020 | - | - | 0.4971 | 0.0405 | 0.2441 | |
| Pakistan | 2000 | 0.1528 | 0.0046 | 0.2423 | 0.0112 | 0.2444 |
| 2010 | 0.1383 | 0.0028 | 0.2247 | 0.0121 | 0.3280 | |
| 2020 | 0.1529 | 0.0211 | 0.2210 | 0.0131 | 0.3088 | |
| Himalayan Mountains | 2000 | 0.1171 | 0.0044 | 0.3830 | 0.0695 | 0.4106 |
| 2010 | 0.0877 | 0.0064 | 0.3788 | 0.0709 | 0.5081 | |
| 2020 | 0.1091 | 0.0128 | 0.3571 | 0.0589 | 0.4391 | |