Nepal vs SDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Nepal
6.31 years
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
5.58 years
in 2024
Nepal rank
81st
SDG: Western Asia rank
81st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 6.31 years against 5.58 years in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.73 years.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Nepal ranks 81st and SDG: Western Asia ranks 81st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 years | 4.02 years | 1.78 years | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2.96 years | 4.47 years | 1.51 years | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 4.73 years | 5.18 years | 0.4556 years | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 6.05 years | 5.58 years | 0.4711 years | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Nepal or SDG: Western Asia?
- Nepal, at 6.31 years against 5.58 years in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Nepal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.73 years, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 81st and SDG: Western Asia ranks 81st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release