Nepal vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Nepal
22,123
in 2025
WB: South Asia
1.96 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
56th
WB: South Asia rank
56th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Nepal
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 1.96 million against 22,123 in Nepal, a difference of 1.94 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 88.8 times Nepal's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 56th and WB: South Asia ranks 56th of 155 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,567 459,725 457,158 WB: South Asia
2000s 4,300 600,413 596,113 WB: South Asia
2010s 14,361 1.15 million 1.14 million WB: South Asia
2020s 19,090 1.89 million 1.87 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Nepal or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 1.96 million against 22,123 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Nepal and WB: South Asia?
1.94 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and WB: South Asia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Nepal and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Nepal ranks 56th and WB: South Asia ranks 56th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary 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
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release