Education in Nepal 2,268 indicators covering education for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 2025 up 12.6% 47th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 2025 down 39.0% 24th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 2025 up 43.1% 30th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 2025 up 24.7% 31st Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million 2024 up 16.0% 32nd Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million 2025 down 17.8% 44th Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year 2025 up 186.9% 75th Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 56.0% 34th Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person 2025 down 22.7% 61st Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.57 million 2025 down 17.8% 44th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year 2025 up 186.9% 79th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 56.0% 34th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1204 units per person 2025 down 22.7% 61st Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million 2025 down 23.5% 46th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0828 % change on previous year 2025 up 108.9% 113th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0571 units per person 2025 down 28.1% 65th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.87 million 2025 down 11.8% 44th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year 2025 up 216.0% 45th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0633 units per person 2025 down 17.1% 58th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.67 million 2024 up 16.0% 32nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7265 % change on previous year 2024 down 142.9% 172nd Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 157,456 2025 down 15.1% 41st Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year 2025 down 330.4% 163rd Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million 2024 up 12.6% 32nd Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 169.6% 169th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.87 million 2024 up 19.3% 33rd Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0951 % change on previous year 2024 down 106.7% 147th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.36 million 2025 up 34.2% 30th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.06 % change on previous year 2025 up 485.3% 23rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 633,053 2024 up 51.2% 47th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.25 % change on previous year 2024 up 175.6% 35th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 86,127 2025 up 10.5% 46th Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 71,329 2025 down 33.7% 27th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 358,140 2024 up 66.9% 45th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 321.5% 28th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 274,913 2024 up 34.7% 51st Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 131.0% 50th Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.5% 101st Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 2025 down 15.1% 41st Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Duration of pre-primary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 146th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Population ages 15-64 65.3% 2025 up 6.3% 91st Population ages 0-14 28.1% 2025 down 15.1% 81st Lower secondary school starting age 10 years 2025 unchanged 192nd Primary school starting age 5 years 2025 unchanged 186th Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1237 units per person 2024 up 8.2% 15th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 59.0% 36th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 52.8% 33rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 159,247 2025 down 26.1% 23rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 104,549 2025 down 51.8% 26th Page 1 of 38 Next →