Nepal vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Nepal
1.10 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
65.82 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
62nd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
61st
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 65.82 million against 1.10 million in Nepal, a difference of 64.72 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 59.9 times Nepal's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 62nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 61st of 222 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 million | 122.91 million | 121.85 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 1.53 million | 104.74 million | 103.21 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 112.44 million | 110.51 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 74.01 million | 72.41 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 77.68 million | 76.49 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 74.81 million | 73.68 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 65.82 million against 1.10 million in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Nepal and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 64.72 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 62nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 61st 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