Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
Nepal
36.1%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
37.9%
in 2010
Nepal rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
20th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time
- Nepal
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 37.9% against 36.1% in Nepal, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.2% | 83.3% | 13.8% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 90.8% | 73.9% | 16.9% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 80.3% | 64.7% | 15.6% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 63.8% | 53.0% | 10.8% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 42.4% | 6.6% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 37.9% | 1.8% | Papua New Guinea |
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, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 37.9% against 36.1% in Nepal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Nepal ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 20th 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