Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal
Nepal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 129.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal, 1991–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 129.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal peaked at 129.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 1993.
That places Nepal 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69.7% | — |
| 1993 | 69.5% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 71.7% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 73.3% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 77.8% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 78.8% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 82.9% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 81.7% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 87.3% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 87.6% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 89.3% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 94.2% | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 102.5% | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 103.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 104.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 113.8% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 121.2% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 126.7% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 129.0% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 128.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 127.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 128.7% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 129.8% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 128.4% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 129.0% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.5% | 69.5% | 78.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 81.7% | 113.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.6% | 121.2% | 129.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 2 Sweden 127.1% compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 125.5% compare
- 4 Costa Rica 124.7% 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Nepal was 129.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 129.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 1993.
- How does Nepal rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Nepal ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.