Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal

Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 21.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21.3%
World rank
46th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.51965: 2.71970: 5.81975: 5.41980: 7.71985: 12.61990: 15.61995: 13.62000: 18.22005: 202010: 21.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal is 21.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal peaked at 21.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

Nepal ranks 46th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Nepal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 2.7% +77.6%
1970 5.8% +114.8%
1975 5.4% -7.6%
1980 7.7% +44.0%
1985 12.6% +63.6%
1990 15.6% +23.2%
1995 13.6% -12.6%
2000 18.2% +33.7%
2005 20.0% +10.2%
2010 21.3% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 1.5% 2.7% 2
1970s 5.6% 5.4% 5.8% 2
1980s 10.2% 7.7% 12.6% 2
1990s 14.6% 13.6% 15.6% 2
2000s 19.1% 18.2% 20.0% 2
2010s 21.3% 21.3% 21.3% 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 43 Gabon 21.8% compare
  2. 43 Italy 21.8% compare
  3. 45 Honduras 21.3% compare
  4. 47 Tonga 20.5% compare
  5. 48 Bangladesh 20.4% compare
  6. 49 Australia 19.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Nepal was 21.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Nepal ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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