Nepal vs WB: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female
Nepal
126.4%
in 2025
WB: South Asia
119.2%
in 2024
Nepal rank
6th
WB: South Asia rank
3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time
- Nepal
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 126.4% against 119.2% in WB: South Asia, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times WB: South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 6th and WB: South Asia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.4% | 88.6% | 6.7% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 113.4% | 102.8% | 10.6% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 147.6% | 115.6% | 32.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 123.5% | 110.9% | 12.6% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Nepal or WB: South Asia?
- Nepal, at 126.4% against 119.2% in WB: South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Nepal and WB: South Asia?
- 7.2%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and WB: South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and WB: South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Nepal ranks 6th and WB: South Asia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). 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