India vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
India
0.9092 GPIA
in 2025
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
0.7976 GPIA
in 2023
India rank
53rd
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
54th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- India
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 0.9092 GPIA against 0.7976 GPIA in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.1116 GPIA.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: West and Central Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 53rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 54th of 184 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9417 GPIA | 0.6531 GPIA | 0.2886 GPIA | India |
| 2020s | 0.93 GPIA | 0.6994 GPIA | 0.2306 GPIA | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, India or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- India, at 0.9092 GPIA against 0.7976 GPIA in UNICEF: West and Central Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between India and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 0.1116 GPIA, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do India and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- India ranks 53rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 54th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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