India vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
India
102.5%
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia
99.7%
in 2024
India rank
67th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
65th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- India
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
India currently reports 102.5% against 99.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
India ranks 67th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 65th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.9% | 99.1% | 17.2% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 102.8% | 10.1% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.3% | 0.8% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 101.8% | 99.1% | 2.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, India or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- India, at 102.5% against 99.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between India and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 2.8%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do India and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- India ranks 67th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 65th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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