Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal
Nepal: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 9.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 9.0% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2019.
The figure is up 35.8% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal peaked at 22.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2017.
Nepal ranks 69th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22.2% | — |
| 2013 | 17.2% | -22.7% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | -36.4% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +35.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 9.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.9%, 19% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 66 Seychelles 9.3% compare
- 67 Russian Federation 9.1% compare
- 68 Serbia 9.1% compare
- 70 British Virgin Islands 8.9% compare
- 71 Algeria 8.9%
- 72 Grenada 8.8% compare
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- 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 out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Nepal was 9.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2017.
- How does Nepal rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Nepal ranks 69th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/