Nepal vs WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Nepal
12.51 years
in 2024
WB: Ibrd Only
11.56 years
in 2024
Nepal rank
58th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
61st

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Nepal
  • WB: Ibrd Only
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12.51 years against 11.56 years in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 0.95 years.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times WB: Ibrd Only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was WB: Ibrd Only ahead.

Nepal ranks 58th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 61st of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and WB: Ibrd Only in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1980s 5.32 years 8.31 years 2.99 years WB: Ibrd Only
1990s 7.56 years 8.56 years 1.01 years WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 9.03 years 9.54 years 0.5063 years WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 11.85 years 10.98 years 0.8788 years Nepal
2020s 12.17 years 11.37 years 0.7979 years Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Nepal or WB: Ibrd Only?
Nepal, at 12.51 years against 11.56 years in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Nepal and WB: Ibrd Only?
0.95 years, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and WB: Ibrd Only?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Nepal and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Nepal ranks 58th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 61st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release