European Union vs India: Primary education, pupils
European Union
48.6%
in 2018
India
50.9%
in 2017
European Union rank
13th
India rank
4th
Primary education, pupils over time
- European Union
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 50.9% against 48.6% in European Union, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 13th and India ranks 4th of 43 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 4 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.7% | 37.9% | 10.9% | European Union |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 39.5% | 9.1% | European Union |
| 1990s | 48.6% | 42.6% | 6.0% | European Union |
| 2000s | 48.5% | 45.8% | 2.7% | European Union |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 49.5% | 0.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, European Union or India?
- India, at 50.9% against 48.6% in European Union as of 2017.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between European Union and India?
- 2.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and India?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do European Union and India rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- European Union ranks 13th and India ranks 4th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.