Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0254 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal stood at 0.0254 units per person. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.0254 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1983.
That places Nepal 11th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0039 units per person | +559.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per person | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 0.006 units per person | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0053 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0055 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 units per person | +90.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0108 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0165 units per person | +52.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.018 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0193 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0199 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0189 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0184 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0181 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0211 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0207 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0183 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0221 units per person | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0226 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0254 units per person | +12.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0254 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0121 units per person, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0254 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0117 units per person, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +559.5% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0039 units per person |
| 2005 | +90.7% | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0105 units per person |
| 2008 | +52.7% | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0165 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.019 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 0.0199 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 0.0254 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Nepal was 0.0254 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0254 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1983.
- How does Nepal rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 11th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.