Education in Nepal

2,268 indicators covering education for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index 0.7925 GPIA 2023 up 23.6% 70th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity 0.0622 GPIA 2023 down 91.5% 120th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 90.2% 96th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, adjusted 0.2404 GPIA 2023 up 12.8% 98th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, female (UIS estimate) 7.1% 2023 up 489.8% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) 14.3% 2023 up 229.4% 22nd
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index 0.5968 GPIA 2023 up 22.7% 106th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted 0.5251 GPIA 2023 up 53.0% 122nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 2023 down 50.0% 178th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 2023 unchanged 175th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 57.6% 66th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, female (UIS estimate) 1.2% 2023 down 9.2% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender 0.329 GPIA 2023 down 59.2% 98th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 30.0% 191st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 16.7% 186th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 88.6% 88th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, female (UIS) 0.0% 2023 up 77.9% 108th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female 3.7% 2023 up 159.7% 42nd
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity 0.1314 GPIA 2023 down 82.8% 109th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 0 GPIA 2023 168th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, adjusted gender parity index 0.2132 GPIA 2023 up 51.8% 86th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1964 UIS estimate 2023 up 2.8% 191st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 0 GPIA 2023 164th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.2455 UIS estimate 2023 up 50.1% 180th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 36.5% 2019 down 34.9% 49th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female 73.4% 2016 up 15.2% 123rd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male 73.7% 2016 up 23.2% 117th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 0.9962 GPIA 2016 down 6.1% 117th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education 97.7% 2025 up 14.1% 33rd
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education 81.7 2020 up 25.7% 114th
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education 71 2020 up 36.5% 103rd
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education 36.1 2020 up 28.9% 109th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 0.2036 GPIA 2023 up 7.5% 119th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.1629 GPIA 2023 down 26.4% 123rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 29.5% 120th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2023 down 55.7% 123rd
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ 0 millions 2015 down 100.0% 70th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 97.5% 2025 up 19.1% 34th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 97.0% 2025 up 12.6% 34th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 12,097 number 2019 down 23.0% 19th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 1.81 million number 2018 down 21.9% 21st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 6.28 million number 2018 down 10.4% 15th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 4.46 million number 2018 down 4.7% 12th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 0 millions 2015 down 100.0% 69th
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female 94.8% 2024 up 4.4% 109th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 180,840 number 2018 down 29.6% 24th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 481,015 number 2018 down 40.9% 21st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 300,175 number 2018 down 46.1% 20th
Average years of schooling 5.12 years 2020 up 17.3% 135th
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships 9.00 million 2024 up 54.3% 42nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 52.5% 2020 down 40.6% 110th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 23.12 pupils per teacher 2025 down 6.1% 54th
Population, ages 3-5, female 1.13 million 2015 up 6.8% 30th
Population, ages 3-5, male 1.19 million 2015 up 6.6% 30th
Population, ages 3-5, total 2.31 million 2015 up 6.7% 30th
Population, ages 4-6, female 1.11 million 2015 up 5.8% 30th
Population, ages 4-6, male 1.17 million 2015 up 5.5% 30th
Population, ages 4-6, total 2.28 million 2015 up 5.6% 30th
Population, ages 5-9, female 1.81 million 2015 up 4.3% 31st
Population, ages 5-9, male 1.91 million 2015 up 4.0% 31st