Primary school enrollment in Nepal in 2019 — 96.3%. Ranked 1 in the world out of 4. Since 1983, the indicator has risen by 37.4 pp.
1983–2019 · % of children of the relevant age
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 96.3 | — |
| 2017 | 96.3 | −1.8 pp |
| 2016 | 98.2 | +0.1 pp |
| 2015 | 98.1 | −0.7 pp |
| 2014 | 98.8 | — |
| 2012 | 99.7 | +0.6 pp |
| 2011 | 99.1 | — |
| 2004 | 80.5 | +0.7 pp |
| 2003 | 79.9 | — |
| 2000 | 72.1 | +6.2 pp |
| 1999 | 65.9 | — |
| 1988 | 66.1 | — |
| 1984 | 60.1 | +1.2 pp |
| 1983 | 58.9 | — |
The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
What share of children reach the last grade of primary school.
Education Children out of schoolHow many children of school age are not in school — in absolute numbers.
Education Share of children out of schoolWhat share of children of school age are not in school.
Education Secondary school enrollmentThe gross enrollment ratio for secondary school.
