Nepal vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Nepal
1.71 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
94.53 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
52nd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
49th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Nepal
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 94.53 million against 1.71 million in Nepal, a difference of 92.83 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 55.3 times Nepal's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 569,237 61.50 million 60.93 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 815,527 106.58 million 105.77 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 1.41 million 97.23 million 95.82 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 2.00 million 104.77 million 102.77 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 1.95 million 86.83 million 84.88 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 1.75 million 92.32 million 90.57 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Nepal or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 94.53 million against 1.71 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
92.83 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nepal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Nepal ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release