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  2. Women's rights in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    In 2024, literacy rates in Nepal increased to 77.4%. The rate of literacy for females stood at 70.1%, which is lower than the male population's 85.8%. [2] Females face gender-based violence and this greatly limits their ability to attend school or receive proper education. Furthermore, religion restricts the opportunities for women to receive ...

  3. Women in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    According to the census of 2011, the male literacy rate in Nepal was 71.1% whereas the female literacy rate was 46.7%. The approach of government programs and non-government projects on empowerment has provided some improvement in the scenario compared to the situation a few years back.

  4. List of countries by literacy rate - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...

  5. Education in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, the literacy rates of the country were 71.2% (81% for males and 63.3% for females). [3] The April 2015 earthquake destroyed schools and severely impacted the nation's ability to keep its remaining schools open. Nepal's location relative to its neighbors, China and India

  6. Gender inequality in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    As seen in the table below, literacy rates are much higher for urban women than rural women. [29] [31] [33] Literacy rates decrease as age increases for both genders because more Nepali youth are attending school today than in the decade prior. [31] [33] However, regardless of geographic location or age group, men have higher literacy rates ...

  7. International rankings of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    These are the international rankings of Nepal. Education. Literacy rate 70.7% overall; Economy. 2016 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 152 out of 178 [1] Ease of ...

  8. Demographics of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Historical population of Nepal Population of Nepali (1960–2010 Nepal Census) The current population of Nepal is 29,164,578 as per the 2021 census. The population growth rate is 0.92% per year. [2] [3] In the 2011 census, Nepal's population was approximately 26 million people with a population growth rate of 1.35% and a median age of 21.6 ...

  9. 2011 Nepal census - Wikipedia

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    Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. [2] Working in cooperation with the 58 municipalities and the 3,915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities and villages of each district. The data included statistics on population size ...