East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nepal: Secondary education, pupils

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
47.9%
in 2018
Nepal
51.4%
in 2019
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Nepal rank
27th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nepal
1020304050197219952019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 51.4% against 47.9% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Nepal ranks 27th of 43 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 41.4% 17.4% 24.0% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 41.7% 23.2% 18.5% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 44.7% 33.9% 10.8% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 47.8% 43.7% 4.1% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 47.9% 50.2% 2.3% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 51.4% against 47.9% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
3.5%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Nepal ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.