Nepal vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of compulsory school age, female
Nepal
2.43 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
123.88 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
45th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
45th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Nepal
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 123.88 million against 2.43 million in Nepal, a difference of 121.44 million.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 50.9 times Nepal's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 197 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.64 million | 106.95 million | 104.32 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.50 million | 120.53 million | 118.02 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Nepal or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 123.88 million against 2.43 million in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Nepal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 121.44 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Nepal ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 45th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). 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