Nepal vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, secondary education, female

Nepal
1.95 million
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
87.85 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
45th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
44th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Nepal
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 87.85 million against 1.95 million in Nepal, a difference of 85.90 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 45.0 times Nepal's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 45th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 44th of 220 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 672,116 21.09 million 20.42 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 952,557 31.40 million 30.44 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 1.32 million 40.55 million 39.23 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 2.18 million 52.75 million 50.57 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.27 million 68.08 million 65.80 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.04 million 84.18 million 82.14 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Nepal or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 87.85 million against 1.95 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Nepal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
85.90 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nepal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Nepal ranks 45th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release