Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Nepal
Nepal: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 433.99 in 2015. β² Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Nepal, 1999β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Nepal is 433.99, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Nepal peaked at 506.54 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 216.2, in 1999.
That places Nepal 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.2 | 216.2 | 216.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 354.27 | 251.03 | 506.54 | 6 |
| 2010s | 383.71 | 349.51 | 433.99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Nepal?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Nepal was 433.99 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 506.54 in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 216.2 in 1999.
- How does Nepal rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Nepal ranks 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2015.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release