Average age, above primary education in Nepal
Nepal: Average age, above primary education was 28.95 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
28.95
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
100th
of 108 countries
All-time high
28.95
in 2014
All-time low
24.52
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Average age, above primary education in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, average age, above primary education in Nepal stood at 28.95. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Nepal peaked at 28.95 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.52, in 1995.
That places Nepal 100th out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, above primary education in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.52 | — |
| 1998 | 24.91 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 27.64 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 25.18 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 27.6 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 28.81 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 28.95 | +0.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 28.95 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.17, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.72 | 24.52 | 24.91 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.41 | 25.18 | 27.64 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.45 | 27.6 | 28.95 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Nepal?
- Average age, above primary education in Nepal was 28.95 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 28.95 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.52 in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for average age, above primary education?
- Nepal ranks 100th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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