Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.2589 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Nepal, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.2589 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 75.6% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Nepal peaked at 3.04 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2589 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 43rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 2.77 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 3 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 2.38 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9954 units per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6936 units per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2022 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2589 units per square kilometre | -75.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 2.5 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.74 units per square kilometre | 2.38 units per square kilometre | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 0.9954 units per square kilometre | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6719 units per square kilometre | 0.2589 units per square kilometre | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 40 Luxembourg 0.2746 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Grenada 0.2735 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Burkina Faso 0.2671 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Cambodia 0.251 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Morocco 0.2462 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 India 0.2398 units per square kilometre compare
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), per in Nepal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Nepal was 0.2589 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2589 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Nepal ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. 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), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.