Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted in India
India: Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted was 0.7229 LPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
India recorded 0.7229 LPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in India peaked at 0.7229 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4138 LPIA, in 2006.
That places India 50th out of 88 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary … rate location LPIA adjusted in India, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4228 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.4138 LPIA | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5389 LPIA | +30.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6473 LPIA | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7229 LPIA | +11.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.7229 LPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3836 LPIA, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4183 LPIA | 0.4138 LPIA | 0.4228 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6364 LPIA | 0.5389 LPIA | 0.7229 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.38 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in India?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in India was 0.7229 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7229 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4138 LPIA in 2006.
- How does India rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- India ranks 50th out of 88 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release