Nepal vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in primary education, male

Nepal
1.87 million
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
97.68 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
44th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
47th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Nepal
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 97.68 million against 1.87 million in Nepal, a difference of 95.81 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 52.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 44th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th of 216 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 488,912 18.91 million 18.42 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 1.23 million 30.20 million 28.97 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 1.92 million 37.66 million 35.74 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 2.22 million 58.99 million 56.77 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.21 million 80.20 million 77.98 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1.81 million 95.59 million 93.78 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Nepal or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 97.68 million against 1.87 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Nepal and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
95.81 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nepal and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Nepal ranks 44th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release