Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Nepal
Nepal: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female was 3.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Nepal, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Nepal is 3.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Nepal peaked at 3.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2015.
That places Nepal 42nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.4% | — |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +56.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +4.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 3.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 3.7% is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.3%, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 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 outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Nepal?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Nepal was 3.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2015.
- How does Nepal rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female?
- Nepal ranks 42nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release