Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Nepal
Nepal: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Nepal, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Nepal is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Nepal 14th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Nepal, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Nepal?
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Nepal was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 14th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.