Nepal vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years)
Nepal
6.29 years
in 2025
SDG: Least Developed Countries
5.91 years
in 2024
Nepal rank
61st
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
61st
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) over time
- Nepal
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 6.29 years against 5.91 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 0.38 years.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
Nepal ranks 61st and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3852 years | 2.25 years | 1.86 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1980s | 2.51 years | 3.35 years | 0.8332 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1990s | 4.49 years | 3.59 years | 0.895 years | Nepal |
| 2000s | 5.71 years | 4.96 years | 0.7454 years | Nepal |
| 2010s | 7.35 years | 5.87 years | 1.48 years | Nepal |
| 2020s | 6.14 years | 5.96 years | 0.1783 years | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Nepal or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Nepal, at 6.29 years against 5.91 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.38 years, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Nepal ranks 61st and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 61st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). 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