Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Nepal

Nepal: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.9% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
2nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
7
1995–2014

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

00.20.40.60.811995200420141995: 0.967 % of population with high education in working age1998: 0.941 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.938 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.945 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.929 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.925 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.914 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.9% for working-age population with secondary education, above primary in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Nepal peaked at 1.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.

Nepal ranks 2nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 1 Sri Lanka 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Jamaica 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Cambodia 0.9% compare
  4. 5 Malawi 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Nepal?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Nepal was 0.9% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
How does Nepal rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Nepal ranks 2nd out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
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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