Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal
Nepal: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female was 79.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal stood at 79.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal peaked at 81.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.6%, in 2007.
That places Nepal 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 56.6% | — |
| 2011 | 75.1% | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 80.5% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 81.7% | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 56.6% | 56.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 65.9% | 81.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 79.9% | 79.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 13 Panama 82.9% compare
- 14 South Africa 80.9% compare
- 15 Ecuador 80.6% compare
- 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 73.6% compare
- 18 El Salvador 70.8% compare
- 19 Ghana 69.3% compare
More education data for Nepal
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female in Nepal was 79.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6% in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female?
- Nepal ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, upper secondary, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release