School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Nepal
Nepal: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.22 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Nepal, 1983β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1.22 GPIA for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Nepal peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2619 GPIA, in 1983.
Nepal ranks 96th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2635 GPIA | 0.2619 GPIA | 0.2651 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3217 GPIA | 0.3153 GPIA | 0.3281 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4634 GPIA | 0.2662 GPIA | 0.6163 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9598 GPIA | 0.6313 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 93 Grenada 1.22 GPIA compare
- 94 Philippines 1.22 GPIA compare
- 95 Spain 1.22 GPIA compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 1.21 GPIA compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 1.2 GPIA compare
- 99 Hungary 1.2 GPIA compare
More education data for Nepal
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 128.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 157,456 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.96 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 126.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Nepal?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Nepal was 1.22 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2619 GPIA in 1983.
- How does Nepal rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nepal ranks 96th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release