India vs Pakistan: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
India
46.2%
in 2020
Pakistan
48.4%
in 2024
India rank
19th
Pakistan rank
18th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 48.4% against 46.2% in India, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 185 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 25.7% | 7.8% | India |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 35.6% | 7.0% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 48.4% against 46.2% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between India and Pakistan?
- 2.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- India ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, 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