Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal
Nepal: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total was 132.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal stood at 132.3%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal peaked at 132.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 2005.
Nepal ranks 1st of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.3% | 66.7% | 70.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 105.5% | 81.2% | 132.3% | 9 |
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More education data for Nepal
- 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 157,456 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.96 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 126.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Nepal was 132.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 132.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2005.
- How does Nepal rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Nepal ranks 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.