Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female in Nepal
Nepal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female was 0.34 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, 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 60-64, female in Nepal is 0.34, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female in Nepal peaked at 0.34 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Nepal 139th 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 60-64, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0.01 | — |
| 1970 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 0.09 | +350.0% |
| 1990 | 0.17 | +88.9% |
| 1995 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.23 | +43.8% |
| 2010 | 0.34 | +47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.055 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.195 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 136 Sierra Leone 0.51 compare
- 137 Liberia 0.49 compare
- 138 Gambia 0.41 compare
- 140 Sudan 0.33 compare
- 141 Afghanistan 0.22 compare
- 142 Mozambique 0.15 compare
More education data for Nepal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0828 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0571 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.87 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0633 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female in Nepal?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female in Nepal was 0.34 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 60-64, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female?
- Nepal ranks 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.5%. 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 60-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 60-64, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 60-64.