Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India

India: Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male was 96.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
96.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2019
All-time low
86.5%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2019

Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India, 2005–2019

0204060801002005201220192005: 86.5 %2006: 90.9 %2011: 91.9 %2016: 96.5 %2019: 96.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India is 96.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India peaked at 96.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 86.5%, in 2005.

India ranks 10th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male (%) in India, 2005 to 2019.
Year % Change
2005 86.5%
2006 90.9% +5.0%
2011 91.9% +1.1%
2016 96.5% +5.0%
2019 96.5% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.7% 86.5% 90.9% 2
2010s 94.9% 91.9% 96.5% 3

Countries ranked near India

  1. 7 Bolivia 97.3% compare
  2. 8 Turkey 97.1% compare
  3. 9 Jordan 96.8% compare
  4. 11 Mexico 96.1% compare
  5. 11 Peru 96.1% compare
  6. 13 Paraguay 95.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male in India was 96.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 86.5% in 2005.
How does India rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male?
India ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release