Lesotho vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Lesotho
12.7%
in 2010
Nepal
10.5%
in 2010
Lesotho rank
115th
Nepal rank
117th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 12.7% against 10.5% in Nepal, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 115th and Nepal ranks 117th of 144 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 0.3% 0.4% Lesotho
1970s 3.1% 0.4% 2.7% Lesotho
1980s 6.8% 1.0% 5.9% Lesotho
1990s 12.9% 3.7% 9.2% Lesotho
2000s 25.0% 6.8% 18.2% Lesotho
2010s 12.7% 10.5% 2.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling., Lesotho or Nepal?
Lesotho, at 12.7% against 10.5% in Nepal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Lesotho and Nepal?
2.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Nepal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Lesotho ranks 115th and Nepal ranks 117th 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary