Completion rate, lower secondary … education wealth WPIA adjusted in Nepal
Nepal: Completion rate, lower secondary … education wealth WPIA adjusted was 0.7155 WPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Nepal, 2007–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Nepal is 0.7155 WPIA, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Nepal peaked at 0.7793 WPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3108 WPIA, in 2007.
Nepal ranks 14th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary … education wealth WPIA adjusted in Nepal, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3108 WPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.4025 WPIA | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6245 WPIA | +55.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7793 WPIA | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7155 WPIA | -8.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.7155 WPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3137 WPIA, 2.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3108 WPIA | 0.3108 WPIA | 0.3108 WPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6021 WPIA | 0.4025 WPIA | 0.7793 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7155 WPIA | 0.7155 WPIA | 0.7155 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.24 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Nepal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Nepal was 0.7155 WPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7793 WPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3108 WPIA in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth?
- Nepal ranks 14th out of 22 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. 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, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release