India vs Pakistan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
India
6.2%
in 2024
Pakistan
6.7%
in 2024
India rank
132nd
Pakistan rank
129th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6.7% against 6.2% in India, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Pakistan ahead.
India ranks 132nd and Pakistan ranks 129th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.2% | 0.6% | 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, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6.7% against 6.2% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between India and Pakistan?
- 0.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- India ranks 132nd and Pakistan ranks 129th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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