Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Nepal ranks 23rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 128.56 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Nepal rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.