Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal
Nepal: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes was 95.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal stood at 95.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal peaked at 95.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.3%, in 2007.
Nepal ranks 12th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 87.3% | — |
| 2011 | 91.9% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 92.2% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 94.8% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 87.3% | 87.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 91.9% | 94.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0828 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0571 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.87 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0633 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Nepal was 95.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release