Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 21,626 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal is 21,626 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal peaked at 42,755 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 21,416 number, in 1992.
Nepal ranks 21st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21,416 number | — |
| 1999 | 32,057 number | +49.7% |
| 2000 | 32,068 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32,076 number | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 41,720 number | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 42,755 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 41,431 number | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 36,227 number | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 35,302 number | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 33,734 number | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 31,697 number | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 30,074 number | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 28,835 number | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 24,514 number | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 24,652 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 21,626 number | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,736 number | 21,416 number | 32,057 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 37,713 number | 32,068 number | 42,755 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 28,804 number | 21,626 number | 35,302 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 633,053 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 86,127 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 71,329 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 358,140 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female in Nepal was 21,626 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 42,755 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,416 number in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.