Account, primary education or less in Nepal
Nepal: Account, primary education or less was 57.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, primary education or less in Nepal, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 57.1% for account, primary education or less in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Nepal peaked at 57.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2011.
Nepal ranks 64th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Account, primary education or less in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19.0% | — |
| 2014 | 29.6% | +56.1% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 51.0% | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 57.1% | +11.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 57.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.2%, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.1% | 19.0% | 41.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 51.0% | 57.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 61 Kazakhstan 58.1% compare
- 62 Bulgaria 58.1% compare
- 63 Armenia 57.5% compare
- 65 Tanzania 54.2% compare
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.8% compare
- 67 Costa Rica 53.5% compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, primary education or less in Nepal?
- Account, primary education or less in Nepal was 57.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2011.
- How does Nepal rank for account, primary education or less?
- Nepal ranks 64th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)