Nepal vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School age population, primary education, female

Nepal
1.34 million
in 2025
SDG: Least Developed Countries
83.75 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
54th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
53rd

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Nepal
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 83.75 million against 1.34 million in Nepal, a difference of 82.41 million.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 62.6 times Nepal's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 54th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 53rd of 222 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 763,742 25.64 million 24.88 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 1.10 million 35.62 million 34.52 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 1.41 million 45.02 million 43.61 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 1.70 million 57.43 million 55.73 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 1.50 million 71.77 million 70.26 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 1.38 million 81.89 million 80.51 million SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Nepal or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 83.75 million against 1.34 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
82.41 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Nepal ranks 54th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 53rd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release