Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.6255 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.6255 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in 2019. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.6255 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 number per square kilometre, in 1976.
Nepal ranks 61st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0119 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.013 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0181 number per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0187 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0245 number per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0431 number per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0714 number per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0817 number per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0893 number per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1446 number per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1647 number per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1728 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1704 number per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2201 number per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2284 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2131 number per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2522 number per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2893 number per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3867 number per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4244 number per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4928 number per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5119 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5174 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5343 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5485 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5607 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6065 number per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6255 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0143 number per square kilometre | 0.0119 number per square kilometre | 0.0181 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0288 number per square kilometre | 0.0187 number per square kilometre | 0.0431 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0968 number per square kilometre | 0.0714 number per square kilometre | 0.1446 number per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2331 number per square kilometre | 0.1647 number per square kilometre | 0.3867 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5358 number per square kilometre | 0.4244 number per square kilometre | 0.6255 number per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 58 Kiribati 0.6605 number per square kilometre compare
- 59 Costa Rica 0.6592 number per square kilometre compare
- 60 Indonesia 0.6324 number per square kilometre compare
- 62 Cuba 0.6249 number per square kilometre compare
- 63 Dominica 0.6187 number per square kilometre compare
- 64 Jordan 0.6143 number 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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.6255 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6255 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 number per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Nepal rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, 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
Teachers in primary education, 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.