India vs UIS: World: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male
India
26.72 million
in 2025
UIS: World
63.67 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
UIS: World rank
1st
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time
- India
- UIS: World
How they compare
UIS: World currently reports 63.67 million against 26.72 million in India, a difference of 36.95 million.
That makes UIS: World's figure about 2.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was India ahead.
India ranks 1st and UIS: World ranks 1st of 174 countries.
UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.56 million | 39.81 million | 19.25 million | UIS: World |
| 2000s | 22.31 million | 76.69 million | 54.39 million | UIS: World |
| 2010s | 24.94 million | 78.37 million | 53.43 million | UIS: World |
| 2020s | 26.36 million | 78.17 million | 51.81 million | UIS: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, India or UIS: World?
- UIS: World, at 63.67 million against 26.72 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between India and UIS: World?
- 36.95 million, with UIS: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and UIS: World?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do India and UIS: World rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- India ranks 1st and UIS: World ranks 1st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release