India vs MDG: World: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

India
60.33 million
in 2025
MDG: World
376.42 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
MDG: World rank
3rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • India
  • MDG: World
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How they compare

MDG: World currently reports 376.42 million against 60.33 million in India, a difference of 316.09 million.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 6.2 times India's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 216 countries.

MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India MDG: World Difference Ahead
1970s 24.28 million 208.20 million 183.93 million MDG: World
1980s 32.78 million 248.96 million 216.18 million MDG: World
1990s 45.22 million 284.37 million 239.15 million MDG: World
2000s 59.14 million 317.31 million 258.17 million MDG: World
2010s 62.28 million 346.96 million 284.68 million MDG: World
2020s 61.67 million 367.40 million 305.74 million MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, India or MDG: World?
MDG: World, at 376.42 million against 60.33 million in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between India and MDG: World?
316.09 million, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and MDG: World?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do India and MDG: World rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
India ranks 1st and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.