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
98th
of 105 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

01020301995200420141995: 24.51998: 24.92003: 27.62008: 25.22010: 27.62013: 28.82014: 29

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 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 95 Madagascar 29.16 compare
  2. 96 Ethiopia 29.01 compare
  3. 97 Malawi 28.97 compare
  4. 99 Zambia 28.79 compare
  5. 100 Mali 28.57 compare
  6. 101 Morocco 28.4 compare

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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 98th out of 105 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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About this data

Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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