Nepal vs Rwanda: Children out of school, primary

Nepal

21,146

in 2025

Rwanda

19,504

in 2024

Nepal rank

92nd

Rwanda rank

95th

Children out of school, primary over time

Nepal currently reports 21,146 against 19,504 in Rwanda, a difference of 1,642.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Nepal ranks 92nd and Rwanda ranks 95th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Children out of school, primary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.