Lao People’s Democratic Republic vs Nepal: Progression to secondary school

Lao People’s Democratic Republic
86.2%
in 2017
Nepal
82.4%
in 2016
Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank
136th
Nepal rank
138th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Lao People’s Democratic Republic currently reports 86.2% against 82.4% in Nepal, a difference of 3.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 138th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People’s Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People’s Democratic Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 76.2% 80.4% 4.2% Nepal
2000s 81.2% 86.2% 4.9% Nepal
2010s 88.4% 86.2% 2.2% Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Lao People’s Democratic Republic or Nepal?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic, at 86.2% against 82.4% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Nepal?
3.8%, with Lao People’s Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Nepal rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 138th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).