Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India
India: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 4.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India stood at 4.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 892.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India peaked at 7.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.
That places India 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +371.4% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | +70.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -83.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | +1693.6% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -73.4% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +44.3% |
| 2024 | 5.4% | +86.3% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 2.0% | 7.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.76 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68.40 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3178 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.89 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2585 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India was 4.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- How does India rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- India ranks 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 892.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release