How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female?

Nepal ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Nepal data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Nepal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female was 2.28 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

2.28

World rank

132nd

of 144 countries

All-time high

2.28

in 2010

All-time low

0.01

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal is 2.28, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal peaked at 2.28 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1960.

That places Nepal 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal, 1960 to 2010.
Year	Value	Change
1960	0.01	—
1965	0.01	+0.0%
1970	0.05	+400.0%
1975	0.05	+0.0%
1980	0.13	+160.0%
1985	0.31	+138.5%
1990	0.65	+109.7%
1995	0.82	+26.2%
2000	1.29	+57.3%
2005	0.99	-23.3%
2010	2.28	+130.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.01	0.01	0.01	2
1970s	0.05	0.05	0.05	2
1980s	0.22	0.13	0.31	2
1990s	0.735	0.65	0.82	2
2000s	1.14	0.99	1.29	2
2010s	2.28	2.28	2.28	1

Countries ranked near Nepal

129 Central African Republic 2.62 compare
130 Mauritania 2.55 compare
131 Morocco 2.46 compare
133 Sierra Leone 2.17 compare
134 Liberia 2.09 compare
135 Pakistan 1.99 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More education data for Nepal

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2025)

All data for Nepal →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal?: Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Nepal was 2.28 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1960.
How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female?: Nepal ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 30-34, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 30-34.