Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India
India: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 modelled data in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India is 1.02 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India peaked at 1.02 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4109 modelled data, in 1981.
That places India 60th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5146 modelled data | 0.4109 modelled data | 0.6123 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7152 modelled data | 0.6337 modelled data | 0.7969 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8898 modelled data | 0.8164 modelled data | 0.9524 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9954 modelled data | 0.9631 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 57 Mozambique, Republic of 1.03 modelled data compare
- 58 Egypt, Arab Republic of 1.02 modelled data compare
- 59 South Africa 1.02 modelled data compare
- 61 Costa Rica 1.02 modelled data compare
- 62 Argentina 1.02 modelled data compare
- 63 Djibouti 1.02 modelled data compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in India was 1.02 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4109 modelled data in 1981.
- How does India rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- India ranks 60th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release