Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India
India: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 23.62 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 23.62 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India peaked at 24.92 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.13 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
India ranks 16th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.13 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 5.3 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 5.47 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 5.78 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 5.93 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 6.34 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 7.09 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 7.52 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 8.06 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 8.43 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 9.16 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 9.98 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 10.04 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 10.18 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 10.35 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 13.26 units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 13.53 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 13.77 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 14.02 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 14.33 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 13.69 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 14.43 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 14.66 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 15.21 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 15.66 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 16.33 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 17.15 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 17.45 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 18.1 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 18.97 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 18.54 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 19.7 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 20.66 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 21.58 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 21.05 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 22.79 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 22.83 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 23.26 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 22.93 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 23.26 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 23.05 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 23.82 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 24.92 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 24.63 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 23.62 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.73 units per square kilometre | 5.13 units per square kilometre | 6.34 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 8.98 units per square kilometre | 7.09 units per square kilometre | 10.35 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.77 units per square kilometre | 13.26 units per square kilometre | 14.33 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 16.65 units per square kilometre | 14.43 units per square kilometre | 18.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.11 units per square kilometre | 19.7 units per square kilometre | 23.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.25 units per square kilometre | 23.62 units per square kilometre | 24.92 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 13 Mauritius 28.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 25.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Netherlands 23.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Israel 21.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Barbados 21.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Philippines 21.27 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in India was 23.62 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 24.92 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does India rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 16th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.