India - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in India was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 7.00 |
| 2014 | 7.00 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2019 | 7.00 |
| 2020 | 7.00 |
| 2021 | 7.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in India was 134,043,300 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 134,043,300 in 2020 and a minimum value of 21,143,700 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 21,143,700 |
| 1972 | 21,964,370 |
| 1973 | 22,823,570 |
| 1975 | 24,494,950 |
| 1976 | 25,196,120 |
| 1977 | 26,265,100 |
| 1978 | 27,178,590 |
| 1980 | 30,592,440 |
| 1981 | 32,748,400 |
| 1982 | 35,016,990 |
| 1983 | 37,922,990 |
| 1984 | 40,266,880 |
| 1986 | 44,484,540 |
| 1987 | 44,873,660 |
| 1988 | 45,879,040 |
| 1989 | 47,021,880 |
| 1993 | 62,245,640 |
| 1994 | 64,115,980 |
| 1995 | 65,206,360 |
| 1996 | 66,633,720 |
| 1997 | 68,872,390 |
| 1999 | 67,089,890 |
| 2000 | 71,030,510 |
| 2001 | 72,392,730 |
| 2002 | 76,215,690 |
| 2003 | 81,050,130 |
| 2004 | 84,569,080 |
| 2005 | 89,461,790 |
| 2006 | 91,529,430 |
| 2007 | 96,049,060 |
| 2008 | 101,783,900 |
| 2009 | 101,110,400 |
| 2010 | 107,686,900 |
| 2011 | 113,727,900 |
| 2012 | 119,148,200 |
| 2013 | 119,400,500 |
| 2014 | 129,439,000 |
| 2015 | 129,542,100 |
| 2016 | 132,161,400 |
| 2017 | 129,829,200 |
| 2018 | 131,759,800 |
| 2019 | 130,932,800 |
| 2020 | 134,043,300 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in India was 48.06 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 48.06 in 2018, while its lowest value was 27.93 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 27.93 |
| 1972 | 28.27 |
| 1973 | 28.74 |
| 1975 | 29.87 |
| 1976 | 30.05 |
| 1977 | 30.36 |
| 1978 | 30.68 |
| 1980 | 31.09 |
| 1981 | 31.73 |
| 1982 | 31.55 |
| 1983 | 33.91 |
| 1984 | 32.35 |
| 1986 | 33.30 |
| 1987 | 33.51 |
| 1988 | 34.02 |
| 1989 | 34.59 |
| 1993 | 36.66 |
| 1994 | 37.26 |
| 1995 | 37.23 |
| 1996 | 37.42 |
| 1997 | 38.14 |
| 1999 | 39.33 |
| 2000 | 39.58 |
| 2001 | 39.79 |
| 2002 | 40.65 |
| 2003 | 42.56 |
| 2004 | 42.58 |
| 2005 | 43.02 |
| 2006 | 43.30 |
| 2007 | 43.97 |
| 2008 | 44.58 |
| 2009 | 45.49 |
| 2010 | 45.62 |
| 2011 | 45.98 |
| 2012 | 46.15 |
| 2013 | 47.57 |
| 2014 | 47.65 |
| 2015 | 47.60 |
| 2016 | 47.68 |
| 2017 | 47.48 |
| 2018 | 48.06 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in India was 127,528,400 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 130,398,800 in 2016 and a minimum value of 20,924,500 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 20,924,500 |
| 1972 | 21,736,480 |
| 1973 | 22,598,960 |
| 1975 | 24,263,480 |
| 1976 | 24,952,530 |
| 1977 | 25,865,970 |
| 1978 | 26,773,870 |
| 1979 | 28,818,460 |
| 1980 | 30,048,490 |
| 1981 | 32,323,170 |
| 1982 | 34,483,890 |
| 1983 | 37,379,400 |
| 1984 | 39,681,300 |
| 1985 | 42,106,750 |
| 1986 | 43,807,380 |
| 1987 | 44,143,360 |
| 1988 | 45,137,320 |
| 1989 | 46,256,860 |
| 1990 | 52,157,890 |
| 1991 | 54,180,390 |
| 1992 | 55,673,660 |
| 1993 | 61,418,730 |
| 1994 | 63,262,220 |
| 1995 | 64,425,680 |
| 1996 | 65,902,710 |
| 1997 | 68,101,700 |
| 1999 | 66,532,580 |
| 2000 | 70,412,400 |
| 2001 | 71,879,180 |
| 2002 | 75,596,380 |
| 2003 | 80,339,750 |
| 2004 | 83,828,140 |
| 2005 | 88,719,460 |
| 2006 | 90,779,920 |
| 2007 | 95,306,730 |
| 2008 | 100,954,600 |
| 2013 | 117,899,100 |
| 2014 | 127,848,100 |
| 2015 | 127,787,200 |
| 2016 | 130,398,800 |
| 2017 | 127,528,400 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in India was 48.04 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 48.10 in 2016, while its lowest value was 27.83 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 27.83 |
| 1972 | 28.20 |
| 1973 | 28.66 |
| 1975 | 29.79 |
| 1976 | 29.97 |
| 1977 | 30.34 |
| 1978 | 30.66 |
| 1979 | 30.87 |
| 1980 | 31.15 |
| 1981 | 31.72 |
| 1982 | 31.60 |
| 1983 | 33.98 |
| 1984 | 32.39 |
| 1985 | 33.18 |
| 1986 | 33.36 |
| 1987 | 33.62 |
| 1988 | 34.12 |
| 1989 | 34.63 |
| 1990 | 35.02 |
| 1991 | 35.68 |
| 1992 | 36.00 |
| 1993 | 36.98 |
| 1994 | 37.58 |
| 1995 | 37.51 |
| 1996 | 37.67 |
| 1997 | 38.40 |
| 1999 | 39.49 |
| 2000 | 39.75 |
| 2001 | 39.95 |
| 2002 | 40.84 |
| 2003 | 42.80 |
| 2004 | 42.80 |
| 2005 | 43.21 |
| 2006 | 43.48 |
| 2007 | 44.12 |
| 2008 | 44.74 |
| 2013 | 47.96 |
| 2014 | 48.03 |
| 2015 | 48.03 |
| 2016 | 48.10 |
| 2017 | 48.04 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in India was 2,300,769 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,300,769 in 2017 and a minimum value of 219,193 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 219,193 |
| 1972 | 227,892 |
| 1973 | 224,607 |
| 1975 | 231,470 |
| 1976 | 243,589 |
| 1977 | 399,128 |
| 1978 | 404,720 |
| 1980 | 543,949 |
| 1981 | 425,224 |
| 1982 | 533,105 |
| 1983 | 543,589 |
| 1984 | 585,579 |
| 1986 | 677,164 |
| 1987 | 730,300 |
| 1988 | 741,715 |
| 1989 | 765,022 |
| 1993 | 826,906 |
| 1994 | 853,752 |
| 1995 | 780,682 |
| 1996 | 731,012 |
| 1997 | 770,688 |
| 1999 | 557,310 |
| 2000 | 618,116 |
| 2001 | 513,548 |
| 2002 | 619,303 |
| 2003 | 710,376 |
| 2004 | 740,942 |
| 2005 | 742,330 |
| 2006 | 749,510 |
| 2007 | 742,331 |
| 2008 | 829,377 |
| 2013 | 1,501,452 |
| 2014 | 1,590,879 |
| 2015 | 1,754,880 |
| 2016 | 1,762,522 |
| 2017 | 2,300,769 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in India was 16.59 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 38.40 in 1976, while its lowest value was 12.73 in 1993.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 37.61 |
| 1972 | 35.73 |
| 1973 | 36.78 |
| 1975 | 38.12 |
| 1976 | 38.40 |
| 1977 | 31.74 |
| 1978 | 31.87 |
| 1980 | 28.24 |
| 1981 | 32.44 |
| 1982 | 28.78 |
| 1983 | 29.22 |
| 1984 | 29.48 |
| 1986 | 29.51 |
| 1987 | 27.03 |
| 1988 | 28.37 |
| 1989 | 31.63 |
| 1993 | 12.73 |
| 1994 | 13.07 |
| 1995 | 13.99 |
| 1996 | 15.48 |
| 1997 | 15.46 |
| 1999 | 20.08 |
| 2000 | 20.42 |
| 2001 | 16.62 |
| 2002 | 17.44 |
| 2003 | 15.17 |
| 2004 | 17.62 |
| 2005 | 20.08 |
| 2006 | 22.54 |
| 2007 | 25.00 |
| 2008 | 25.00 |
| 2013 | 17.07 |
| 2014 | 16.93 |
| 2015 | 16.48 |
| 2016 | 16.59 |
| 2017 | 16.59 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in India was 6,583,889 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,583,889 in 2020 and a minimum value of 964,445 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 964,445 |
| 1972 | 1,022,405 |
| 1973 | 1,074,676 |
| 1975 | 1,133,161 |
| 1999 | 1,995,320 |
| 2000 | 2,112,548 |
| 2001 | 2,164,558 |
| 2002 | 2,357,820 |
| 2003 | 2,507,357 |
| 2004 | 2,586,211 |
| 2009 | 4,022,005 |
| 2010 | 4,251,657 |
| 2011 | 4,387,444 |
| 2013 | 3,878,747 |
| 2014 | 4,073,937 |
| 2015 | 4,092,933 |
| 2016 | 4,638,710 |
| 2017 | 4,731,207 |
| 2019 | 6,103,309 |
| 2020 | 6,583,889 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in India was 3,062,227 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,062,227 in 2020 and a minimum value of 222,280 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 222,280 |
| 1972 | 245,332 |
| 1973 | 256,273 |
| 1975 | 286,378 |
| 1999 | 683,677 |
| 2000 | 723,857 |
| 2001 | 741,944 |
| 2002 | 805,673 |
| 2003 | 868,260 |
| 2004 | 877,273 |
| 2009 | 1,567,810 |
| 2010 | 1,702,522 |
| 2011 | 1,802,043 |
| 2013 | 1,751,085 |
| 2014 | 1,760,482 |
| 2015 | 1,766,217 |
| 2016 | 2,007,901 |
| 2017 | 2,080,967 |
| 2019 | 2,810,338 |
| 2020 | 3,062,227 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in India was 46.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 46.51 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.05 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.05 |
| 1972 | 24.00 |
| 1973 | 23.85 |
| 1975 | 25.27 |
| 1999 | 34.26 |
| 2000 | 34.26 |
| 2001 | 34.28 |
| 2002 | 34.17 |
| 2003 | 34.63 |
| 2004 | 33.92 |
| 2009 | 38.98 |
| 2010 | 40.04 |
| 2011 | 41.07 |
| 2013 | 45.15 |
| 2014 | 43.21 |
| 2015 | 43.15 |
| 2016 | 43.29 |
| 2017 | 43.98 |
| 2019 | 46.05 |
| 2020 | 46.51 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
