India vs Middle income: School age population, lower secondary education, male

India
40.20 million number
in 2020
Middle income
157.92 million number
in 2019
India rank
1st
Middle income rank
3rd

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • India
  • Middle income
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019952020

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 157.92 million number against 40.20 million number in India, a difference of 117.72 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 3.9 times India's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd of 205 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 22.13 million number 104.99 million number 82.86 million number Middle income
1980s 26.84 million number 135.51 million number 108.67 million number Middle income
1990s 33.30 million number 146.50 million number 113.20 million number Middle income
2000s 37.88 million number 159.79 million number 121.91 million number Middle income
2010s 39.99 million number 154.51 million number 114.52 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, India or Middle income?
Middle income, at 157.92 million number against 40.20 million number in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between India and Middle income?
117.72 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do India and Middle income rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
India ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.