Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0337 number per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal, 1983–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.0337 number per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2019.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.0384 number per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 number per person, in 1983.
Nepal ranks 49th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0009 number per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.001 number per person | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 number per person | +557.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0089 number per person | +37.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0102 number per person | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0103 number per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0102 number per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0097 number per person | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0099 number per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0195 number per person | +97.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0207 number per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0305 number per person | +47.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0324 number per person | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0346 number per person | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0371 number per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0384 number per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0382 number per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0378 number per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0365 number per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.035 number per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0348 number per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0337 number per person | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0009 number per person | 0.0009 number per person | 0.001 number per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 number per person | 0.0065 number per person | 0.0089 number per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.017 number per person | 0.0097 number per person | 0.0324 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0362 number per person | 0.0337 number per person | 0.0384 number per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nepal was 0.0337 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0384 number per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 number per person in 1983.
- How does Nepal rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.