Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal
Nepal: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 25.38 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal, 1983–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Nepal recorded 25.38 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 53.1% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal peaked at 25.38 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 1984.
That places Nepal 50th out of 212 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.24 | — |
| 1984 | 1.16 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 1.92 | +66.4% |
| 1986 | 2.69 | +39.9% |
| 1987 | 3.46 | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 4.22 | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 4.38 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 4.54 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 4.7 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 5.94 | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 6.57 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 10.65 | +62.0% |
| 2003 | 14.72 | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 14.97 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 15.22 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 13.56 | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 10.25 | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 11.7 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 13.15 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 11.88 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 14.03 | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 15.1 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 15.4 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 15.45 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 15.32 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.57 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 16.57 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.57 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.38 | +53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.72 | 1.16 | 4.38 | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.06 | 4.54 | 5.94 | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.17 | 6.57 | 15.22 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.01 | 11.88 | 16.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.38 | 25.38 | 25.38 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Nepal was 25.38 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 25.38 in 2020.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 1984.
- How does Nepal rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Nepal ranks 50th out of 212 countries with data for 2020.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.