Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal

Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 25.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
25.6%
World rank
114th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 14 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 15.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 16.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 25.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal stood at 25.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal peaked at 25.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.

Nepal ranks 114th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Nepal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.6%
1965 1.1% +88.3%
1970 1.4% +23.9%
1975 3.2% +132.1%
1980 3.3% +1.5%
1985 9.0% +172.7%
1990 14.0% +55.1%
1995 15.7% +12.5%
2000 16.5% +4.8%
2005 22.9% +39.1%
2010 25.6% +12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9% 0.6% 1.1% 2
1970s 2.3% 1.4% 3.2% 2
1980s 6.2% 3.3% 9.0% 2
1990s 14.8% 14.0% 15.7% 2
2000s 19.7% 16.5% 22.9% 2
2010s 25.6% 25.6% 25.6% 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 111 Gambia 27.1% compare
  2. 112 Türkiye 27.0% compare
  3. 113 New Zealand 25.7% compare
  4. 115 Pakistan 25.5% compare
  5. 116 Honduras 24.7% compare
  6. 117 Uganda 24.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Nepal was 25.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Nepal ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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
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Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)