Nepal vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Nepal
23.9%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
31.1%
in 2024
Nepal rank
129th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
127th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Nepal
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 31.1% against 23.9% in Nepal, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 129th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 127th of 189 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 10.0% 5.4% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 12.6% 22.3% 9.8% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 18.1% 29.0% 10.9% SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Nepal or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 31.1% against 23.9% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Nepal and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
7.2%, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nepal and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Nepal ranks 129th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 127th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release