Education in Nepal 2,268 indicators covering education for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 14.0% 2024 up 209.9% 21st Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 1.34 GPIA 2024 up 54.0% 15th Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity 83.3% 2025 up 1,162.8% 110th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 63,608 2023 down 8.9% 53rd Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 29,557 2023 up 3.9% 59th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male 34,051 2023 down 17.8% 49th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 513,784 2023 up 26.3% 42nd Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity 95.5% 2025 up 102.0% 104th Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 42.4% 2020 down 2.8% 168th Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 0.7% 2020 down 4.9% 168th Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 57.6% 2020 up 2.2% 4th Government expenditure on primary education, US$ 398.34 millions 2015 up 274.3% 87th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male 224,393 2023 up 7.8% 41st Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 289,391 2023 up 45.7% 41st Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 7.2% 2024 up 54.0% 50th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 73,703 number 2019 down 35.4% 34th Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity 94.1% 2025 up 651.2% 99th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 97.7% 2025 up 14.1% 34th Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education 23.12 headcount basis 2025 down 6.1% 54th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes 98.0% 2025 up 4.4% 60th Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ 246.84 millions 2015 up 493.6% 97th Adolescents out of school, female 4.8% 2024 up 32.0% 97th Adolescents out of school, male 4.3% 2024 down 54.8% 99th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 95.2% 2025 up 10.8% 38th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 98.2% 2025 up 14.8% 30th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male 97.9% 2025 up 4.6% 60th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female 98.0% 2025 up 4.0% 61st Theoretical duration of early childhood education 2 years 2019 unchanged 164th Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted 0.9935 GPIA 2024 up 0.2% 81st Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2019 unchanged 36th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 30,981 number 2019 down 29.9% 25th Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities 63.3% 2025 up 86.4% 99th Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education 24.51 headcount basis 2025 down 8.8% 31st Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking 91.5% 2025 down 7.4% 88th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 97.6% 2025 up 19.0% 43rd Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 11,524 number 2019 down 49.5% 30th Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both 100.0% 2025 up 22.6% 1st Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary 34.24 headcount basis 2024 down 24.0% 12th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 0.9569 GPIA 2024 down 2.3% 67th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female 97.5% 2025 up 11.9% 43rd Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female 95.2% 2024 down 1.2% 65th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male 99.7% 2025 up 180.0% 36th Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9952 GPIA 2024 down 6.3% 121st Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary 34.9 headcount basis 2024 down 4.9% 7th Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for 87.9% 2025 up 6,803.9% 79th Proportion of upper secondary schools with basic handwashing 45.5% 2025 down 11.0% 101st Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male 95.7% 2024 up 5.8% 64th Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for 93.8% 2025 up 1,006.4% 76th Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes 94.6% 2024 up 20.3% 56th Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for 58.9% 2025 up 17,248.5% 97th Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 1.87 million number 2019 up 27.3% 32nd Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing 46.0% 2025 up 13.6% 96th Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ 0 millions 2015 down 100.0% 74th Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female 100.0% 2025 up 25.5% 1st Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male 100.0% 2025 up 21.5% 1st Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to Internet for 95.7% 2025 up 50.8% 75th Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary 35.6 headcount basis 2024 up 21.6% 4th Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ 316.63 millions 2015 up 162.7% 93rd Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ 510.99 millions 2015 up 65.6% 81st Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.1 GPIA 2024 up 189.1% 45th ← Previous Page 18 of 38 Next →