Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal
Nepal: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9866 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.9866
World rank
135th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.9866
in 2025
All-time low
0.4174
in 1983
Years of data
8
1983–2025
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal, 1983–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal is 0.9866, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal peaked at 0.9866 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4174, in 1983.
Nepal ranks 135th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.4174 | — |
| 1984 | 0.4406 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4915 | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.766 | +55.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8024 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.859 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8593 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9866 | +14.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.9866 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.9866 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.02, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4499 | 0.4174 | 0.4915 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.766 | 0.766 | 0.766 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8402 | 0.8024 | 0.8593 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9866 | 0.9866 | 0.9866 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 132 Montenegro 0.9878 compare
- 133 Guyana 0.9869 compare
- 134 Suriname 0.9868 compare
- 136 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9865 compare
- 137 Hong Kong 0.9862 compare
- 138 Papua New Guinea 0.9841 compare
More education data for Nepal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.24 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal was 0.9866 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9866 in 2025.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4174 in 1983.
- How does Nepal rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Nepal ranks 135th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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