Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in India

India: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male was 39.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.2%
Change on year
up 32.4%
World rank
19th
of 39 countries
All-time high
39.2%
in 2019
All-time low
11.9%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2005–2019

Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in India, 2005–2019

102030402005201220192005: 14.2 %2006: 11.9 %2011: 27.2 %2016: 29.6 %2019: 39.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

India recorded 39.2% for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.4% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in India peaked at 39.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2006.

That places India 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.1% 11.9% 14.2% 2
2010s 32.0% 27.2% 39.2% 3

Countries ranked near India

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  4. 20 Nigeria 38.4% compare
  5. 21 Ghana 34.9% compare
  6. 22 Uruguay 34.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in India?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in India was 39.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2006.
How does India rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male?
India ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release