Lesotho vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary

Lesotho
15.8%
in 2010
Nepal
16.5%
in 2010
Lesotho rank
125th
Nepal rank
122nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 16.5% against 15.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 122nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 0.5% 0.6% Lesotho
1970s 3.4% 1.2% 2.2% Lesotho
1980s 4.6% 3.8% 0.8% Lesotho
1990s 8.7% 10.5% 1.7% Nepal
2000s 18.0% 12.7% 5.3% Lesotho
2010s 15.8% 16.5% 0.7% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary, Lesotho or Nepal?
Nepal, at 16.5% against 15.8% in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary between Lesotho and Nepal?
0.7%, with Nepal 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 45-49 with secondary?
Lesotho ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 122nd 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)