Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 25.2% against 6.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 18.4%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 3.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.4% | 62.1% | 32.6% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 43.0% | 23.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 29.0% | 14.9% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 25.2% against 6.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2004.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Nepal?
- 18.4%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Nepal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2004.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 19th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/