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Nepal: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

128.56percent · 2025-10.1% since 2014

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Nepal from 1970 to 2025.

19842025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025128.559
2024124.622
2023126.554
2022121.235
2021119.976
2020121.904
2019137.434
2017135.346
2016139.178
2015143.572
2014143.002
2013145.726
2012149.361
2011151.55
2010147.087
2009141.324
2008128.884
2007130.225
2006128.365
2005113.657
2004112.834
2003109.979
2002110.702
2001106.702
2000114.346
1999111.578
1997113.213
1996115.608
1995112.079
1994112.386
1993111.682
1992112.602
1991109.977
1990109.225
1989101.577
198887.021
198782.618
198680.607
198580.687
198480.037
198376.347
198270.934
198168.38
197025.196

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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