Nepal vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Nepal
21.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
24.6%
in 2024
Nepal rank
22nd
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
23rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Nepal
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 24.6% against 21.8% in Nepal, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.8% | 28.0% | 9.8% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 25.4% | 2.1% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Nepal or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 24.6% against 21.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Nepal and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 2.8%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Nepal ranks 22nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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