Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India
India: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 94.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India is 94.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India peaked at 94.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.6%, in 2005.
That places India 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 61.6% | — |
| 2006 | 77.1% | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 79.3% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.4% | 61.6% | 77.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 79.3% | 94.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Chile 99.0% compare
- 2 Jordan 98.3% compare
- 4 Ecuador 93.6% compare
- 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.3% compare
- 6 Philippines 92.0% compare
More education data for India
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India was 94.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.6% in 2005.
- How does India rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- India ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release