India vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
India
92.3%
in 2025
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
85.6%
in 2024
India rank
132nd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
133rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- India
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
India currently reports 92.3% against 85.6% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
India ranks 132nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 133rd of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.6% | 58.7% | 8.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 57.8% | 67.8% | 10.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 65.9% | 75.2% | 9.4% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 79.7% | 3.7% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 82.9% | 5.7% | India |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 84.7% | 6.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, India or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- India, at 92.3% against 85.6% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between India and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 6.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- India ranks 132nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 133rd of 211 countries.
- 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