Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India
India: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male was 83.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India stood at 83.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India peaked at 83.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 2006.
That places India 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 53.9% | — |
| 2006 | 52.2% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 74.5% | +42.7% |
| 2016 | 77.2% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.0% | 52.2% | 53.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 74.5% | 83.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.03 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male in India was 83.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 2006.
- How does India rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male?
- India ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release