Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal
Nepal: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile was 83.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal stood at 83.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal peaked at 90.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 58.3%, in 2007.
Nepal ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 58.3% | — |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +45.9% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 74.5% | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 83.6% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.3% | 58.3% | 58.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 74.5% | 90.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 83.6% | 83.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 12 Costa Rica 88.9% compare
- 13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 86.1% compare
- 14 El Salvador 85.2% compare
- 16 Mexico 82.3% compare
- 17 Nigeria 80.2% compare
- 18 Guatemala 75.6% 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, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile in Nepal was 83.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile?
- Nepal ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release