Nepal vs South Africa: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Nepal
0.6%
in 2014
South Africa
0.6%
in 2020
Nepal rank
38th
South Africa rank
36th

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
00.20.40.6199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 36th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Nepal
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Nepal
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Nepal as of 2020.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Nepal and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Nepal ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 36th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed