East Asia & Pacific vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 14.0% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 4.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 11.9% | 9.1% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 25.6% | 20.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 16.3% | 11.7% | 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, male, East Asia & Pacific or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 14.0% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2004.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between East Asia & Pacific and Nepal?
- 11.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2004.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 35th 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/