Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate was 5.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 5.39 % change on previous year for expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3,712.5% on the previous year and up 762.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 6.47 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.7302 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Nepal 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6936 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.5017 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4991 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4967 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4943 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4918 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4895 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4871 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4846 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4824 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2001 | -0.3887 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 2002 | -0.3902 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3786 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9407 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 2005 | 0.932 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +366.3% |
| 2007 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2008 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +335.7% |
| 2010 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8156 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 0.625 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2014 | -0.5349 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2015 | -0.5378 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7086 % change on previous year | -231.8% |
| 2017 | -0.5153 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5775 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5742 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2020 | -0.7302 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2021 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -985.6% |
| 2022 | -0.1492 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2023 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -3712.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5154 % change on previous year | 0.4846 % change on previous year | 0.6936 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -0.3902 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9915 % change on previous year | -0.5378 % change on previous year | 5.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 % change on previous year | -0.7302 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 1 Andorra 11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 10.63 % change on previous year compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 4.47 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Rwanda 3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Morocco 2.49 % change on previous year compare
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 expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Nepal was 5.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7302 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 762.2%. 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 Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Expected years of schooling, males vs. females UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.