Nepal vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Nepal
1.36 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
57.25 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
30th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
28th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Nepal
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
020.0M40.0M60.0M197319992025

How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 57.25 million against 1.36 million in Nepal, a difference of 55.89 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 42.0 times Nepal's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 30th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 28th of 214 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 15,908 15.29 million 15.27 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 183,224 33.31 million 33.12 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 449,315 31.91 million 31.46 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 1.01 million 51.39 million 50.38 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 1.14 million 62.38 million 61.24 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Nepal or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 57.25 million against 1.36 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
55.89 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
26 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Nepal ranks 30th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release