Nepal vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Nepal
838,025 number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.11 million number
in 2018
Nepal rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Nepal
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199120052019

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 10.11 million number against 838,025 number in Nepal, a difference of 9.27 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 188 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 156,221 number 3.80 million number 3.65 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 283,278 number 5.17 million number 4.89 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 645,559 number 9.02 million number 8.37 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Nepal or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 10.11 million number against 838,025 number in Nepal as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
9.27 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Nepal ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.