Average age, primary education and below in Nepal
Nepal: Average age, primary education and below was 30.4 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
30.4
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
75th
of 108 countries
All-time high
31.54
in 2008
All-time low
27.69
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Average age, primary education and below in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 30.4 for average age, primary education and below in 2014.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Nepal peaked at 31.54 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.69, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 75th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age, primary education and below in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.69 | — |
| 1998 | 28.41 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 28.42 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 31.54 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 28.63 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 29.86 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 30.4 | +1.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 30.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.23, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.05 | 27.69 | 28.41 | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.98 | 28.42 | 31.54 | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.63 | 28.63 | 30.4 | 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, primary education and below in Nepal?
- Average age, primary education and below in Nepal was 30.4 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.54 in 2008.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.69 in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Nepal ranks 75th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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