Working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal

Nepal: Working-age population with primary education, urban was 0.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.2%
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
38th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 1995
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014

00.050.10.150.21995200420141995: 0.117 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.144 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.209 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.135 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.21 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.184 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.222 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

In 2014, working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.

That places Nepal 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Nepal, 1995 to 2014.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1995 0.1%
1998 0.1% +23.8%
2003 0.2% +44.5%
2008 0.1% -35.5%
2010 0.2% +55.8%
2013 0.2% -12.2%
2014 0.2% +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal?
Working-age population with primary education, urban in Nepal was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, urban recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, urban recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for working-age population with primary education, urban?
Nepal ranks 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
Is working-age population with primary education, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Working-age population with primary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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