Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 104,549 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal is 104,549, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal peaked at 435,206 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37,117, in 2023.
That places Nepal 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 280,175 | — |
| 1999 | 358,056 | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 396,973 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 377,231 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 368,965 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 388,874 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 398,517 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 435,206 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 434,647 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 430,356 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 361,406 | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 340,905 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 343,373 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 295,059 | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 285,127 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 252,958 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 225,142 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 217,055 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 189,367 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 142,686 | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 145,060 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 147,433 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 123,430 | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 99,427 | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 152,401 | +53.3% |
| 2023 | 37,117 | -75.6% |
| 2024 | 129,655 | +249.3% |
| 2025 | 104,549 | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 319,116 | 280,175 | 358,056 | 2 |
| 2000s | 393,308 | 340,905 | 435,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,326 | 142,686 | 343,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,763 | 37,117 | 152,401 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Nepal was 104,549 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 435,206 in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,117 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- Nepal ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 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
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 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.