Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal
Nepal: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 99.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal, 2014–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 99.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal peaked at 99.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2015.
That places Nepal 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 36.7% | — |
| 2015 | 35.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +138.6% |
| 2017 | 86.3% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 74.2% | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 78.4% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 78.0% | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 99.4% | +27.5% |
| 2025 | 99.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.6% | 35.6% | 86.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 78.0% | 99.7% | 6 |
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 percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Nepal was 99.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2015.
- How does Nepal rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- Nepal ranks 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. 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 Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release