Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal
Nepal: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes was 98.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal peaked at 98.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 2007.
Nepal ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 92.2% | — |
| 2011 | 95.2% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 98.2% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.2% | 92.2% | 92.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 94.3% | 96.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.2% | 98.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 13 El Salvador 98.5% compare
- 14 Costa Rica 98.3% compare
- 16 Guatemala 97.0% compare
- 17 Colombia 96.3% compare
- 18 Bangladesh 95.3% 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 total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes in Nepal was 98.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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, primary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release