Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 17,884 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
17,884
Change on year
up 56.2%
World rank
21st
of 189 countries
All-time high
17,884
in 2025
All-time low
2,253
in 2023
Years of data
22
1992–2025
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal, 1992–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal stood at 17,884. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal peaked at 17,884 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,253, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 21st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,083 | — |
| 1999 | 11,425 | +179.8% |
| 2000 | 11,107 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 10,894 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 11,307 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 16,411 | +45.1% |
| 2008 | 16,231 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 16,274 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 14,371 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 14,602 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 14,527 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 14,499 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 13,983 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 12,428 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 12,205 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 12,146 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 8,532 | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 8,532 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,973 | -53.4% |
| 2023 | 2,253 | -43.3% |
| 2024 | 11,452 | +408.3% |
| 2025 | 17,884 | +56.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,754 | 4,083 | 11,425 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,190 | 10,894 | 16,411 | 5 |
| 2010s | 13,893 | 12,146 | 16,274 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8,771 | 2,253 | 17,884 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0951 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal was 17,884 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 17,884 in 2025.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,253 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release