Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal
Nepal: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 1.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1.2% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal peaked at 7.7% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.
That places Nepal 168th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.8% | — |
| 1973 | 6.8% | +142.7% |
| 1974 | 5.8% | -15.1% |
| 1976 | 7.4% | +28.8% |
| 1977 | 7.7% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -70.6% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -29.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +86.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.1% | 2.8% | 7.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nepal was 1.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 1977.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
- How does Nepal rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Nepal ranks 168th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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