School enrollment, primary, male in Nepal
Nepal: School enrollment, primary, male was 86.0% in 2004. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, male in Nepal, 1983–2004
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2004, school enrollment, primary, male in Nepal stood at 86.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Nepal peaked at 88.1% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 1999.
That places Nepal 124th out of 167 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.4% | 82.3% | 88.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 74.4% | 74.4% | 74.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 79.8% | 86.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 157,456 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, female 126.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, male 130.6% (2025)
- Labor force, female 37.6% (2025)
- Labor force, total 8.36 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Nepal?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Nepal was 86.0% in 2004, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 1988.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 1999.
- How does Nepal rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Nepal ranks 124th out of 167 countries with data for 2004.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.