India vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
India
66.02 million
in 2025
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
416.24 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
3rd
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- India
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 416.24 million against 66.02 million in India, a difference of 350.22 million.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 6.3 times India's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.60 million | 397.62 million | 322.02 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 73.77 million | 393.77 million | 320.00 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 71.91 million | 426.44 million | 354.53 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 67.78 million | 426.23 million | 358.45 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, India or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 416.24 million against 66.02 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between India and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 350.22 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do India and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- India ranks 1st and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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