Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Nepal
Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 14.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Nepal, 1960–2010
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 50-54 with secondary in Nepal stood at 14.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Nepal peaked at 14.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.
Nepal ranks 120th 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 50-54 with secondary in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4% | — |
| 1965 | 0.6% | +45.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8% | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 1.0% | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | +83.7% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | +149.4% |
| 1990 | 8.6% | +92.2% |
| 1995 | 8.5% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 10.8% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 14.5% | +33.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 9.1% | 10.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More education data for Nepal
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Nepal?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Nepal was 14.5% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
- Nepal ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)