Education in Nepal 2,268 indicators covering education for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, pre-primary education, female 543,316 number 2019 down 11.9% 59th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.4% 7th Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 25.4% 2020 up 92.9% 50th Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 40.8% 22nd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0089 units per person 2025 down 42.7% 34th Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 64.5% 27th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0121 units per person 2024 up 55.8% 123rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0093 units per person 2024 up 25.7% 119th Labor force, total, per square kilometre 58.15 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.3% 59th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 1.11 units per square kilometre 2023 down 19.1% 57th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.4% 5th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.3% 12th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 12.72 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.5% 37th Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 13.75 years 2023 up 8.8% 92nd School enrollment, preprimary 93.7% 2022 up 6.9% 44th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 13.06 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% 35th School enrollment, tertiary, male 18.7% 2024 up 42.2% 127th School enrollment, tertiary, female 23.9% 2024 up 78.8% 129th School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.22 GPI 2024 up 19.8% 96th School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9872 GPI 2022 down 3.7% 133rd Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate 11.8 % change on previous year 2025 up 776.4% 18th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 8.43 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.8% 35th Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 3.42 million 2019 up 44.7% 28th Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0011 units per person 2025 up 29.4% 164th Secondary education, teachers, female 33,511 2025 up 37.7% 77th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.04 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.5% 67th Average years of schooling among adults 4.5 years 2023 up 24.9% 176th Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling 4.5 years 2023 up 24.9% 176th Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 4.5 years 2023 up 24.9% 176th Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 47.5% 2020 up 312.3% 65th Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 26.2% 52nd Average years of schooling, males vs. females 5.8 years 2023 up 15.5% 168th Years of schooling, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 32.6% 114th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0035 units per person 2025 down 54.8% 38th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 0.0054 units per person 2025 down 30.6% 36th Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 13.97 years 2023 up 11.5% 78th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 74.2% 34th Primary completion rate, male 110.0% 2025 up 2.5% 6th Primary completion rate, female 108.9% 2025 down 7.4% 8th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 60.4% 29th Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 39.8% 89th Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 5th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0042 units per person 2025 up 5.7% 152nd Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 0.7217 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% 92nd Duration of compulsory education 9 years 2025 unchanged 120th Official entrance age to compulsory education 4 years 2025 unchanged 171st Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 762.2% 3rd Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person 2019 up 38.3% 5th Secondary education, general pupils 3.42 million 2019 up 44.7% 28th Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 39.7% 25th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 958,127 number 2019 up 8.7% 36th Lower secondary completion rate, total 98.2% 2025 up 12.3% 34th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 104.5% 2019 up 17.8% 45th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 12.48 years 2019 up 18.8% 51st Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.5623 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.8% 67th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 3.85 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.8% 38th Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.5457 units per square kilometre 2023 down 36.0% 27th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 4.58 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.3% 33rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.5359 units per square kilometre 2023 down 84.8% 49th ← Previous Page 4 of 38 Next →