Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal
Nepal: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female was 0.08 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal stood at 0.08. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal peaked at 0.08 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Nepal 112th 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 tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.03 | — |
| 1990 | 0.06 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.08 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.09, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.08 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.15, 53% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.015 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.055 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.24 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Nepal was 0.08 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Nepal ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 35-39.