ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs India: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
85.5%
in 2024
India
92.3%
in 2025
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
134th
India rank
132nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 92.3% against 85.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 6.8%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was India ahead.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 134th and India ranks 132nd of 221 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7% | 51.4% | 8.7% | India |
| 1980s | 53.2% | 57.8% | 4.7% | India |
| 1990s | 65.5% | 65.9% | 0.3% | India |
| 2000s | 72.7% | 76.0% | 3.4% | India |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 88.6% | 7.3% | India |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 91.6% | 7.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or India?
- India, at 92.3% against 85.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India?
- 6.8%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 134th and India ranks 132nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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