Austria vs Nepal: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Austria
98.5%
in 2024
Nepal
98.5%
in 2025
Austria rank
35th
Nepal rank
34th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Austria
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 98.5% against 98.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 34th of 190 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 11.4% | 0.0% | 11.4% | Austria |
| 1830s | 14.0% | 0.0% | 14.0% | Austria |
| 1840s | 17.2% | 0.0% | 17.2% | Austria |
| 1850s | 20.9% | 0.0% | 20.9% | Austria |
| 1860s | 25.2% | 0.0% | 25.2% | Austria |
| 1870s | 34.6% | 0.0% | 34.6% | Austria |
| 1880s | 58.3% | 0.0% | 58.3% | Austria |
| 1890s | 58.4% | 0.0% | 58.4% | Austria |
| 1900s | 80.3% | 0.0% | 80.3% | Austria |
| 1910s | 80.4% | 0.0% | 80.4% | Austria |
| 1920s | 85.6% | 0.0% | 85.6% | Austria |
| 1930s | 90.8% | 0.0% | 90.8% | Austria |
| 1940s | 96.1% | 0.0% | 96.1% | Austria |
| 1950s | 100.0% | 0.1% | 99.9% | Austria |
| 1960s | 91.5% | 3.6% | 87.9% | Austria |
| 1970s | 88.9% | 8.6% | 80.3% | Austria |
| 1980s | 88.0% | 37.9% | 50.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 71.5% | 26.9% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Austria or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 98.5% against 98.5% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Austria and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2004.
- How do Austria and Nepal rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Austria ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 34th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.