Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India
India: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India is 0.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India peaked at 0.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
That places India 85th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +31.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -49.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -81.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +369.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 82 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 83 Pakistan 0.0% compare
- 84 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
- 85 Benin 0.0% compare
- 85 Belize 0.0% compare
- 85 Barbados 0.0% compare
- 85 Canada 0.0% compare
- 85 Switzerland 0.0% compare
- 85 Cape Verde 0.0% compare
- 85 Denmark 0.0% compare
- 85 Finland 0.0%
- 85 Ghana 0.0% compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 85 Malaysia 0.0% compare
- 85 Netherlands 0.0% compare
- 85 Nepal 0.0%
- 85 Portugal 0.0%
- 85 Russian Federation 0.0% compare
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0%
- 85 Slovenia 0.0%
- 85 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0% compare
- 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0%
- 85 Uruguay 0.0%
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in India was 0.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does India rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a?
- India ranks 85th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release