India vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
India
33.2%
in 2010
Nepal
36.1%
in 2010
India rank
22nd
Nepal rank
21st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time
- India
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 36.1% against 33.2% in India, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
India ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.5% | 97.2% | 25.7% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 66.0% | 90.8% | 24.7% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 62.4% | 80.3% | 17.8% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 63.8% | 14.1% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 49.0% | 8.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 36.1% | 3.0% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education, India or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 36.1% against 33.2% in India as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between India and Nepal?
- 2.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do India and Nepal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- India ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 21st of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education