Adult literacy rate
Percentage of adults (15+) who can read and write. Nepal's literacy has risen from 54% in 2001 to 68% in 2021, but remains far below the regional best.
Unit: %
Secondary school completion
Percentage of students completing secondary school. Dropouts feed into low-skill migration and underemployment.
Unit: %
Girls secondary completion
Girls' secondary school completion rate. The gender gap in secondary education drives child marriage and limits women's economic participation.
Unit: %
Public education spending
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP.
Unit: % of GDP