Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Nepal
Nepal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity was 0.2071 WPIA in 2021. β Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Nepal, 2007β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.2071 WPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and up 264.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Nepal peaked at 0.2071 WPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0331 WPIA, in 2007.
Nepal ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0331 WPIA | 0.0331 WPIA | 0.0331 WPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1178 WPIA | 0.0568 WPIA | 0.1768 WPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2071 WPIA | 0.2071 WPIA | 0.2071 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 27 Gambia, The 0.2522 WPIA compare
- 28 India 0.247 WPIA compare
- 29 Ghana 0.216 WPIA compare
- 31 Bangladesh 0.2017 WPIA compare
- 32 Nigeria 0.1744 WPIA compare
- 33 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1523 WPIA compare
More education data for Nepal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Nepal?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Nepal was 0.2071 WPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2071 WPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0331 WPIA in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Nepal ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release