Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal

Nepal: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.6%
Change on year
up 41.4%
World rank
21st
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal, 1997–2018

00.511.51997200720181997: 0.014 %1998: 0.015 %1999: 0.015 %2000: 0.039 %2001: 0.057 %2002: 0.084 %2003: 0.086 %2004: 0.08 %2005: 0.088 %2006: 0.106 %2007: 0.165 %2008: 0.204 %2009: 0.228 %2010: 0.27 %2011: 0.324 %2012: 0.325 %2013: 0.352 %2014: 0.437 %2015: 0.58 %2016: 0.77 %2017: 1.1 %2018: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 1.6% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 41.4% on the previous year and up 668.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal peaked at 1.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

That places Nepal 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Nepal, 1997 to 2018.
Year % Change
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0% +4.2%
1999 0.0% +4.2%
2000 0.0% +154.2%
2001 0.1% +45.6%
2002 0.1% +47.7%
2003 0.1% +2.1%
2004 0.1% -7.3%
2005 0.1% +10.1%
2006 0.1% +21.3%
2007 0.2% +55.0%
2008 0.2% +23.6%
2009 0.2% +11.9%
2010 0.3% +18.7%
2011 0.3% +19.7%
2012 0.3% +0.3%
2013 0.4% +8.4%
2014 0.4% +24.1%
2015 0.6% +32.7%
2016 0.8% +32.7%
2017 1.1% +43.9%
2018 1.6% +41.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 1.6% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Nepal was 1.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Nepal rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
Nepal ranks 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 668.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 9,333 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release