India - Lower secondary completion rate
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in India was 86.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 88.97 in 2016, while its lowest value was 29.65 in 1987.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 29.65 |
| 1988 | 31.04 |
| 1989 | 31.13 |
| 2002 | 46.17 |
| 2003 | 51.36 |
| 2006 | 58.44 |
| 2008 | 65.50 |
| 2011 | 75.69 |
| 2013 | 83.72 |
| 2014 | 88.44 |
| 2015 | 88.40 |
| 2016 | 88.97 |
| 2017 | 87.85 |
| 2019 | 85.30 |
| 2020 | 86.80 |
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in India was 82.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 83.08 in 2016, while its lowest value was 54.13 in 1987.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 54.13 |
| 1988 | 55.07 |
| 1989 | 55.63 |
| 2002 | 59.66 |
| 2003 | 61.04 |
| 2006 | 66.23 |
| 2008 | 70.41 |
| 2011 | 76.80 |
| 2013 | 78.18 |
| 2014 | 82.89 |
| 2015 | 82.80 |
| 2016 | 83.08 |
| 2017 | 82.46 |
| 2019 | 81.37 |
| 2020 | 82.59 |
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in India was 84.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 85.86 in 2016, while its lowest value was 42.34 in 1987.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 42.34 |
| 1988 | 43.50 |
| 1989 | 43.84 |
| 2002 | 53.25 |
| 2003 | 56.45 |
| 2006 | 62.55 |
| 2008 | 68.10 |
| 2011 | 76.27 |
| 2013 | 80.78 |
| 2014 | 85.50 |
| 2015 | 85.43 |
| 2016 | 85.86 |
| 2017 | 85.00 |
| 2019 | 83.22 |
| 2020 | 84.58 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
