GPE: Region 2 vs India: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
GPE: Region 2
87.9%
in 2024
India
96.3%
in 2024
GPE: Region 2 rank
59th
India rank
61st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- GPE: Region 2
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 96.3% against 87.9% in GPE: Region 2, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 2's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 59th and India ranks 61st of 221 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 98.9% | 19.1% | India |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 99.0% | 13.7% | India |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 99.0% | 10.4% | India |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 97.1% | 9.0% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, GPE: Region 2 or India?
- India, at 96.3% against 87.9% in GPE: Region 2 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between GPE: Region 2 and India?
- 8.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and India?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and India rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 59th and India ranks 61st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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