Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in India
India: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9972 in 2023. β² Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in India, 1971β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 0.9972 for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in India peaked at 1.02 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6519, in 1971.
That places India 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6519 | 0.6519 | 0.6519 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7457 | 0.7457 | 0.7457 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9244 | 0.8389 | 1.02 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.9914 | 1.02 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9972 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in India?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in India was 0.9972 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6519 in 1971.
- How does India rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- India ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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