India vs WB: World: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male
India
32.98 million
in 2025
WB: World
187.65 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
WB: World rank
4th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time
- India
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 187.65 million against 32.98 million in India, a difference of 154.67 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 5.7 times India's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and WB: World ranks 4th of 199 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.32 million | 139.45 million | 114.13 million | WB: World |
| 2000s | 27.84 million | 160.39 million | 132.54 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 33.40 million | 168.86 million | 135.47 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 33.58 million | 184.03 million | 150.44 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, India or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 187.65 million against 32.98 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between India and WB: World?
- 154.67 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do India and WB: World rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- India ranks 1st and WB: World ranks 4th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release