India vs United States of America: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

India
33.76 million
in 2025
United States of America
5.93 million
in 2023
India rank
1st
United States of America rank
4th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • India
  • United States of America
10.0M20.0M30.0M199420092025

How they compare

India currently reports 33.76 million against 5.93 million in United States of America, a difference of 27.83 million.

That makes India's figure about 5.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 196 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 30.14 million 5.91 million 24.23 million India
2020s 32.77 million 6.04 million 26.73 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, India or United States of America?
India, at 33.76 million against 5.93 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between India and United States of America?
27.83 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
India ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release