Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India
India: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 81.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India is 81.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India peaked at 81.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2005.
India ranks 7th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42.3% | — |
| 2006 | 52.2% | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 78.1% | +62.7% |
| 2019 | 81.7% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 42.3% | 52.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 48.0% | 81.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile in India was 81.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2005.
- How does India rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- India ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release