ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Nepal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
29.2%
in 2024
Nepal
21.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
134th
Nepal rank
131st

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Nepal
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How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 29.2% against 21.3% in Nepal, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 134th and Nepal ranks 131st of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.4% 6.9% 3.4% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 21.7% 13.0% 8.8% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 27.7% 16.9% 10.7% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Nepal?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 29.2% against 21.3% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
7.9%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 134th and Nepal ranks 131st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release