Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal
Nepal: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 4.66 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
4.66
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
75th
of 81 countries
All-time high
4.72
in 2013
All-time low
1.8
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal stood at 4.66.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal peaked at 4.72 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 1998.
Nepal ranks 75th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.87 | — |
| 1998 | 1.8 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.51 | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 3.38 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 4.72 | +39.7% |
| 2014 | 4.66 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 | 1.8 | 1.87 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.88 | 2.51 | 3.26 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.25 | 3.38 | 4.72 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- 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 number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Nepal was 4.66 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Nepal ranks 75th out of 81 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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