School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal
Nepal: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 1.10 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal stood at 1.10 million number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal peaked at 2.13 million number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million number, in 2019.
That places Nepal 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.01 million number | — |
| 1999 | 2.05 million number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.08 million number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 2.10 million number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.44 million number | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.42 million number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.40 million number | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.36 million number | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million number | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million number | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.26 million number | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million number | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.20 million number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.18 million number | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million number | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.03 million number | 2.01 million number | 2.05 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.60 million number | 1.28 million number | 2.13 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million number | 1.10 million number | 1.26 million number | 10 |
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More reference data data for Nepal
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- 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 school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Nepal was 1.10 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million number in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million number in 2019.
- How does Nepal rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/