GPE: Region 3 vs Nepal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
29.4%
in 2024
Nepal
21.3%
in 2024
GPE: Region 3 rank
132nd
Nepal rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Nepal
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 29.4% against 21.3% in Nepal, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 132nd and Nepal ranks 131st of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 4.9% | 5.1% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 6.9% | 7.6% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 13.0% | 8.7% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 16.9% | 10.2% | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Nepal?
- GPE: Region 3, at 29.4% against 21.3% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Nepal?
- 8.1%, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Nepal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Nepal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 132nd 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
February 2026 Data Release