Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal
Nepal: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 38,696 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal stood at 38,696.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.6% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal peaked at 109,102 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22,678, in 2023.
That places Nepal 55th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 93,601 | — |
| 2017 | 75,316 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 109,102 | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 76,832 | -29.6% |
| 2023 | 22,678 | -70.5% |
| 2024 | 38,696 | +70.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84,458 | 75,316 | 93,601 | 2 |
| 2020s | 61,827 | 22,678 | 109,102 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Nepal was 38,696 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 109,102 in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,678 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Nepal ranks 55th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release