Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 12,146 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal is 12,146 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal peaked at 16,411 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,083 number, in 1992.
Nepal ranks 24th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,083 number | — |
| 1999 | 11,425 number | +179.8% |
| 2000 | 11,107 number | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 10,894 number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 11,307 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 16,411 number | +45.1% |
| 2008 | 16,231 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 16,274 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 14,371 number | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 14,602 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 14,527 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 14,499 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 13,983 number | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 12,428 number | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 13,763 number | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 12,146 number | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,754 number | 4,083 number | 11,425 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,190 number | 10,894 number | 16,411 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 14,066 number | 12,146 number | 16,274 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 12,810 number compare
- 22 Senegal 12,320 number compare
- 23 Benin 12,191 number compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 11,404 number compare
- 26 Mozambique 11,345 number compare
- 27 Tunisia 10,973 number compare
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 12,146 number in 2019, 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 16,411 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,083 number in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Nepal ranks 24th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.