Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Nepal

Nepal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.04 modelled data in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.04 modelled data
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.04 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
0.0967 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Nepal, 1981–2025

00.20.40.60.811981200320251981: 0.097 modelled data1982: 0.117 modelled data1983: 0.137 modelled data1984: 0.158 modelled data1985: 0.18 modelled data1986: 0.205 modelled data1987: 0.23 modelled data1988: 0.255 modelled data1989: 0.278 modelled data1990: 0.3 modelled data1991: 0.326 modelled data1992: 0.358 modelled data1993: 0.393 modelled data1994: 0.426 modelled data1995: 0.459 modelled data1996: 0.486 modelled data1997: 0.514 modelled data1998: 0.537 modelled data1999: 0.564 modelled data2000: 0.586 modelled data2001: 0.618 modelled data2002: 0.65 modelled data2003: 0.684 modelled data2004: 0.71 modelled data2005: 0.735 modelled data2006: 0.759 modelled data2007: 0.787 modelled data2008: 0.816 modelled data2009: 0.843 modelled data2010: 0.864 modelled data2011: 0.881 modelled data2012: 0.9 modelled data2013: 0.918 modelled data2014: 0.937 modelled data2015: 0.956 modelled data2016: 0.972 modelled data2017: 0.986 modelled data2018: 0.995 modelled data2019: 1 modelled data2020: 1 modelled data2021: 1 modelled data2022: 1 modelled data2023: 1 modelled data2024: 1 modelled data2025: 1 modelled data

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 1.04 modelled data for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Nepal peaked at 1.04 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0967 modelled data, in 1981.

That places Nepal 65th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.184 modelled data 0.0967 modelled data 0.2782 modelled data 9
1990s 0.4363 modelled data 0.2998 modelled data 0.5643 modelled data 10
2000s 0.719 modelled data 0.5861 modelled data 0.843 modelled data 10
2010s 0.9414 modelled data 0.8636 modelled data 1 modelled data 10
2020s 1.02 modelled data 1.01 modelled data 1.04 modelled data 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 62 Netherlands 1.04 modelled data compare
  2. 63 Maldives 1.04 modelled data compare
  3. 64 Indonesia 1.04 modelled data compare
  4. 66 Samoa 1.03 modelled data compare
  5. 67 Guyana 1.03 modelled data compare
  6. 68 Spain 1.03 modelled data compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Nepal?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Nepal was 1.04 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 modelled data in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0967 modelled data in 1981.
How does Nepal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
Nepal ranks 65th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data)
Unit
modelled data
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release