Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Primary completion rate, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
96.5%
in 2024
Nepal
108.9%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
11th
Nepal rank
8th

Primary completion rate, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 108.9% against 96.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Nepal ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 90.5% 52.6% 37.9% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 94.0% 63.9% 30.1% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 98.8% 117.1% 18.4% Nepal
2020s 96.2% 106.5% 10.2% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary completion rate, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 108.9% against 96.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary completion rate, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal?
12.4%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal rank globally for primary completion rate, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Nepal ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,295 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.