Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India
India: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 64.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 64.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 100.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India peaked at 64.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2005.
That places India 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.9% | — |
| 2006 | 29.5% | +34.5% |
| 2011 | 31.9% | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 55.0% | +72.2% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.9% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 31.9% | 64.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60.33 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -8.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 65.78 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -9.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0449 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in India was 64.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2005.
- How does India rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- India ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.4%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release