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==National Education Background== |
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![http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/nepal_nepal_statistics.html UNICEF] Education Statistics in Nepal from 2003-2007 |
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|Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, male |
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|85% |
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|Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, female |
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|73% |
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|Percentage of population with phones |
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|12% |
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|Percentage of population that use Internet |
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|1% |
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|Primary School Enrollment Ratio, gross male to gross female (2003-2008) |
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|127:126 |
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|Primary School Enrollment Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) |
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|78:74 |
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|Primary School Attendance Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) |
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|86:82 |
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===Current Educational Programs=== |
===Current Educational Programs=== |
Revision as of 15:18, 29 July 2010
National Education Background
UNICEF Education Statistics in Nepal from 2003-2007 | Numbers |
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Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, male | 85% |
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, female | 73% |
Percentage of population with phones | 12% |
Percentage of population that use Internet | 1% |
Primary School Enrollment Ratio, gross male to gross female (2003-2008) | 127:126 |
Primary School Enrollment Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) | 78:74 |
Primary School Attendance Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) | 86:82 |
Current Educational Programs
- The School Sector Reform Plan (2009-2015): The SSRP is a major undertaking by the government and supported by the donors and other stakeholders. Most of the education budget goes to this program.
Other Resources
- Nepal's Ministry of Education website
- Nepal's Department of Education website
OLPC's Work In Nepal
- Latest OLE Newsletter