Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Nepal
0.1%
in 2014
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2019
Nepal rank
107th
Sri Lanka rank
108th

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
0.020.040.060.08199220052019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.9 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 108 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nepal
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Nepal
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Nepal, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Nepal ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed