School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal
Nepal: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9653 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.9653
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
166th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2015
All-time low
0.1842
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2025
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal, 1970–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal is 0.9653, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal peaked at 1.07 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1842, in 1970.
That places Nepal 166th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1842 | — |
| 1981 | 0.3866 | +109.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4001 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4073 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.432 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4487 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4538 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4629 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4916 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5574 | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5905 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6213 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6491 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.659 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6788 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.691 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7122 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7474 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7677 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.82 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8437 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8651 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8651 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8963 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.938 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9726 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9956 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.04 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.03 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9635 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9967 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9653 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1842 | 0.1842 | 0.1842 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4489 | 0.3866 | 0.5574 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6687 | 0.5905 | 0.7474 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.8983 | 0.7677 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.07 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9635 | 1.04 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal?
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Nepal was 0.9653 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1842 in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
- Nepal ranks 166th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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