Nepal - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Nepal was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.00 |
| 1971 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 5.00 |
| 1983 | 5.00 |
| 1984 | 5.00 |
| 1985 | 5.00 |
| 1986 | 5.00 |
| 1987 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 5.00 |
| 1989 | 5.00 |
| 1990 | 5.00 |
| 1991 | 5.00 |
| 1992 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 5.00 |
| 1994 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 5.00 |
| 1996 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 7.00 |
| 2014 | 7.00 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2019 | 7.00 |
| 2020 | 7.00 |
| 2021 | 7.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Nepal was 3,631,853 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,631,853 in 2020 and a minimum value of 222,867 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 222,867 |
| 1973 | 250,868 |
| 1974 | 258,365 |
| 1975 | 281,816 |
| 1976 | 262,748 |
| 1977 | 308,797 |
| 1978 | 370,231 |
| 1979 | 449,038 |
| 1980 | 512,434 |
| 1981 | 313,895 |
| 1982 | 370,082 |
| 1983 | 418,085 |
| 1984 | 455,401 |
| 1985 | 496,921 |
| 1986 | 540,049 |
| 1987 | 579,517 |
| 1988 | 612,943 |
| 1989 | 664,016 |
| 1990 | 708,663 |
| 1991 | 773,808 |
| 1992 | 855,137 |
| 1993 | 910,114 |
| 1994 | 944,509 |
| 1995 | 1,016,443 |
| 1996 | 1,121,335 |
| 1999 | 1,265,458 |
| 2000 | 1,348,212 |
| 2001 | 1,501,503 |
| 2002 | 1,690,198 |
| 2003 | 1,822,063 |
| 2005 | 2,054,165 |
| 2006 | 1,983,561 |
| 2007 | 1,998,990 |
| 2008 | 2,305,166 |
| 2009 | 2,381,225 |
| 2010 | 2,694,256 |
| 2011 | 2,850,361 |
| 2012 | 3,035,958 |
| 2013 | 3,111,257 |
| 2014 | 3,163,946 |
| 2015 | 3,176,320 |
| 2016 | 3,277,231 |
| 2017 | 3,336,650 |
| 2019 | 3,463,763 |
| 2020 | 3,631,853 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Nepal was 51.43 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 51.43 in 2019, while its lowest value was 13.90 in 1973.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 16.62 |
| 1973 | 13.90 |
| 1974 | 14.24 |
| 1975 | 14.36 |
| 1976 | 17.48 |
| 1977 | 17.94 |
| 1978 | 17.88 |
| 1979 | 19.24 |
| 1980 | 20.00 |
| 1981 | 19.63 |
| 1982 | 20.54 |
| 1983 | 21.78 |
| 1984 | 22.95 |
| 1985 | 22.77 |
| 1986 | 24.23 |
| 1987 | 25.24 |
| 1988 | 26.79 |
| 1989 | 27.77 |
| 1990 | 28.97 |
| 1991 | 30.08 |
| 1992 | 31.84 |
| 1993 | 33.01 |
| 1994 | 34.43 |
| 1995 | 35.92 |
| 1996 | 37.45 |
| 1999 | 39.61 |
| 2000 | 40.06 |
| 2001 | 40.21 |
| 2002 | 40.98 |
| 2003 | 41.87 |
| 2005 | 44.71 |
| 2006 | 45.46 |
| 2007 | 46.22 |
| 2008 | 46.88 |
| 2009 | 46.50 |
| 2010 | 48.78 |
| 2011 | 49.45 |
| 2012 | 50.15 |
| 2013 | 50.31 |
| 2014 | 50.45 |
| 2015 | 50.58 |
| 2016 | 50.56 |
| 2017 | 51.25 |
| 2019 | 51.43 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Nepal was 3,421,508 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,421,508 in 2019 and a minimum value of 115,614 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 115,614 |
| 1972 | 216,625 |
| 1973 | 233,817 |
| 1974 | 243,463 |
| 1976 | 243,231 |
| 1977 | 285,154 |
| 1997 | 1,172,801 |
| 1999 | 1,236,996 |
| 2000 | 1,329,749 |
| 2001 | 1,480,647 |
| 2002 | 1,669,652 |
| 2003 | 1,806,355 |
| 2004 | 1,721,151 |
| 2005 | 2,032,563 |
| 2006 | 1,961,973 |
| 2007 | 1,980,521 |
| 2008 | 2,290,113 |
| 2009 | 2,365,251 |
| 2010 | 2,675,217 |
| 2011 | 2,830,263 |
| 2012 | 3,014,587 |
| 2013 | 3,088,755 |
| 2014 | 3,140,613 |
| 2015 | 3,152,893 |
| 2016 | 3,252,523 |
| 2017 | 3,310,842 |
| 2019 | 3,421,508 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Nepal was 51.43 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 51.48 in 2017, while its lowest value was 13.69 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.69 |
| 1999 | 40.24 |
| 2000 | 40.33 |
| 2001 | 40.50 |
| 2002 | 41.23 |
| 2003 | 42.04 |
| 2004 | 43.67 |
| 2005 | 44.95 |
| 2006 | 45.72 |
| 2007 | 46.44 |
| 2008 | 47.04 |
| 2009 | 46.66 |
| 2010 | 48.97 |
| 2011 | 49.64 |
| 2012 | 50.35 |
| 2013 | 50.51 |
| 2014 | 50.66 |
| 2015 | 50.79 |
| 2016 | 50.77 |
| 2017 | 51.48 |
| 2019 | 51.43 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Nepal was 42,255 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42,255 in 2019 and a minimum value of 6,242 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,242 |
| 1973 | 17,051 |
| 1974 | 14,902 |
| 1976 | 19,517 |
| 1977 | 23,643 |
| 1999 | 28,462 |
| 2000 | 18,463 |
| 2001 | 20,856 |
| 2002 | 20,546 |
| 2003 | 15,708 |
| 2005 | 21,602 |
| 2006 | 21,588 |
| 2007 | 18,469 |
| 2008 | 15,053 |
| 2019 | 42,255 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Nepal was 51.18 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 51.18 in 2019, while its lowest value was 12.42 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.42 |
| 2000 | 21.13 |
| 2001 | 20.13 |
| 2002 | 20.13 |
| 2003 | 22.19 |
| 2005 | 22.19 |
| 2006 | 22.19 |
| 2007 | 22.19 |
| 2019 | 51.18 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Nepal was 119,280 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122,582 in 2019 and a minimum value of 6,174 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,174 |
| 1973 | 6,734 |
| 1974 | 8,739 |
| 1975 | 9,947 |
| 1976 | 11,295 |
| 1977 | 12,439 |
| 1978 | 13,364 |
| 1979 | 14,801 |
| 1980 | 16,376 |
| 1981 | 17,154 |
| 1982 | 16,454 |
| 1983 | 15,910 |
| 1984 | 17,069 |
| 1985 | 18,362 |
| 1986 | 21,785 |
| 1987 | 20,662 |
| 1988 | 21,132 |
| 1989 | 22,452 |
| 1990 | 22,820 |
| 1991 | 24,632 |
| 1992 | 25,357 |
| 1993 | 26,303 |
| 1994 | 29,503 |
| 1995 | 31,406 |
| 1996 | 36,127 |
| 1999 | 39,911 |
| 2000 | 44,620 |
| 2001 | 45,373 |
| 2003 | 52,528 |
| 2008 | 56,799 |
| 2009 | 64,529 |
| 2010 | 84,268 |
| 2011 | 95,966 |
| 2012 | 102,685 |
| 2013 | 106,620 |
| 2014 | 109,705 |
| 2015 | 111,171 |
| 2016 | 113,385 |
| 2017 | 115,759 |
| 2019 | 122,582 |
| 2020 | 119,280 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Nepal was 31,315 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31,315 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,126 in 1977.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,126 |
| 1979 | 1,451 |
| 1980 | 1,498 |
| 1983 | 1,462 |
| 1984 | 1,490 |
| 1988 | 1,752 |
| 1991 | 2,423 |
| 1992 | 2,969 |
| 1996 | 4,210 |
| 1999 | 3,785 |
| 2000 | 4,923 |
| 2001 | 4,539 |
| 2003 | 7,112 |
| 2008 | 8,414 |
| 2009 | 13,484 |
| 2010 | 15,214 |
| 2011 | 19,825 |
| 2012 | 22,080 |
| 2013 | 23,182 |
| 2014 | 23,876 |
| 2015 | 24,316 |
| 2016 | 25,097 |
| 2017 | 26,566 |
| 2019 | 29,815 |
| 2020 | 31,315 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Nepal was 26.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 26.25 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.29 in 1988.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 9.05 |
| 1979 | 9.80 |
| 1980 | 9.15 |
| 1983 | 9.19 |
| 1984 | 8.73 |
| 1988 | 8.29 |
| 1991 | 9.84 |
| 1992 | 11.71 |
| 1996 | 11.65 |
| 1999 | 9.48 |
| 2000 | 11.03 |
| 2001 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 13.54 |
| 2008 | 14.81 |
| 2009 | 20.90 |
| 2010 | 18.05 |
| 2011 | 20.66 |
| 2012 | 21.50 |
| 2013 | 21.74 |
| 2014 | 21.76 |
| 2015 | 21.87 |
| 2016 | 22.13 |
| 2017 | 22.95 |
| 2019 | 24.32 |
| 2020 | 26.25 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
