Latin America & Caribbean vs Nepal: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 128.6% against 104.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 24.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nepal ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.5% | 112.8% | 2.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 113.4% | 119.7% | 6.3% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 108.9% | 143.6% | 34.6% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 105.0% | 122.9% | 17.8% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Latin America & Caribbean or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 128.6% against 104.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal?
- 24.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.