Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0054 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal is 0.0054 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.0256 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 36th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0256 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.0192 units per person | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0221 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0197 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0183 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.018 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0188 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0185 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.014 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 0.013 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 units per person | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0066 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 units per person | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0054 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0037 units per person | -31.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 units per person | +51.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 units per person | -76.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0045 units per person | +238.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0054 units per person | +18.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0054 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per person, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0054 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0012 units per person, 4.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +238.4% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0045 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0224 units per person | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 0.0221 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 33 Zambia 0.0057 units per person compare
- 34 Mauritania 0.0056 units per person compare
- 35 Cape Verde 0.0055 units per person compare
- 37 Tunisia 0.0048 units per person compare
- 38 Afghanistan 0.0048 units per person compare
- 39 Cambodia 0.0046 units per person 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, male (number), per capita in Nepal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Nepal was 0.0054 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 36th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, 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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.