Nepal vs Pakistan: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Nepal
59.0%
in 2021
Pakistan
60.3%
in 2021
Nepal rank
119th
Pakistan rank
116th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Nepal
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 60.3% against 59.0% in Nepal, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 119th and Pakistan ranks 116th of 134 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.8% | 59.6% | 6.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 60.6% | 4.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 60.3% | 1.3% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Nepal or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 60.3% against 59.0% in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Nepal and Pakistan?
- 1.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Nepal ranks 119th and Pakistan ranks 116th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.