Nepal vs Rwanda: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Nepal
1.10 million
in 2025
Rwanda
1.02 million
in 2025
Nepal rank
62nd
Rwanda rank
65th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.10 million against 1.02 million in Rwanda, a difference of 81,020.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 million | 384,684 | 679,581 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.53 million | 643,992 | 881,275 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 755,281 | 1.18 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 746,175 | 853,418 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 915,554 | 274,552 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.12 million | 992,228 | 129,464 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Nepal, at 1.10 million against 1.02 million in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 81,020, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release