Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in India
India: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female was 94.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in India is 94.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in India peaked at 94.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 2006.
India ranks 19th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.3% | 63.2% | 69.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 86.4% | 94.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
- 16 Egypt, Arab Republic of 95.9% compare
- 17 Colombia 95.6% compare
- 18 Dominican Republic 94.9% compare
- 20 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 94.4% compare
- 21 Bangladesh 93.7% compare
- 22 El Salvador 93.4% 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, second quintile, female in India?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in India was 94.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2006.
- How does India rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female?
- India ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release