School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal
Nepal: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9544 GPI in 2022. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal, 1981–2022
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2022, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal stood at 0.9544 GPI.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal peaked at 1.06 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3612 GPI, in 1981.
Nepal ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3612 GPI | — |
| 1982 | 0.3727 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3836 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4074 GPI | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4162 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4244 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4347 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4629 GPI | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5186 GPI | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5513 GPI | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5817 GPI | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6119 GPI | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.627 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6524 GPI | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6703 GPI | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6928 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7237 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7406 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7727 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.788 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8129 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8677 GPI | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9107 GPI | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9464 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.971 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9849 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9933 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9544 GPI | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4202 GPI | 0.3612 GPI | 0.5186 GPI | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6389 GPI | 0.5513 GPI | 0.7237 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.8661 GPI | 0.7406 GPI | 0.9849 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9866 GPI | 0.9544 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 3 |
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- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 4.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 339,536 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.45 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 49.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 35.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 50.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 6.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 47.67 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 65.44 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nepal was 0.9544 GPI in 2022, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3612 GPI in 1981.
- How does Nepal rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Nepal ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.