Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal
Nepal: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 89.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
89.0%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
80th
of 104 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2015
All-time low
85.5%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal stood at 89.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Nepal ranks 80th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.4% | — |
| 2011 | 85.7% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 85.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 85.9% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +3.6% |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 77 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 89.4% compare
- 78 Philippines 89.3%
- 79 Afghanistan 89.3% compare
- 81 Latvia 88.9% compare
- 82 Netherlands 88.6% compare
- 83 South Sudan 88.2%
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Nepal was 89.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.5% in 2012.
- How does Nepal rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Nepal ranks 80th out of 104 countries with data for 2015.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release