Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal
Nepal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 206,617 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 206,617 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal peaked at 250,025 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15,523 number, in 1976.
Nepal ranks 53rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 15,523 number | — |
| 1977 | 19,894 number | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 25,701 number | +29.2% |
| 1983 | 38,680 number | +50.5% |
| 1989 | 81,545 number | +110.8% |
| 1990 | 72,099 number | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 84,018 number | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 68,400 number | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 95,024 number | +38.9% |
| 2003 | 94,696 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 106,546 number | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 117,877 number | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 128,880 number | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 171,643 number | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 174,441 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 223,669 number | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 224,930 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 250,025 number | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 215,137 number | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 172,782 number | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 176,051 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 187,575 number | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 206,617 number | +10.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 206,617 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98,239 number, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 206,617 number is above the median for South Asia, which is 165,723 number, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,373 number | 15,523 number | 25,701 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 60,112 number | 38,680 number | 81,545 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 78,058 number | 72,099 number | 84,018 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 119,688 number | 68,400 number | 174,441 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 207,098 number | 172,782 number | 250,025 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Nepal was 206,617 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 250,025 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,523 number in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Nepal ranks 53rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.