Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India
India: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 36.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 36.1% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.5% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India peaked at 36.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2006.
India ranks 16th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.6% | — |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 21.2% | +195.1% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | +41.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.2% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 21.2% | 36.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in India was 36.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2006.
- How does India rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- India ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release