Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in India
India: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 57.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
57.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
105th
of 178 countries
All-time high
61.3%
in 2020
All-time low
40.4%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in India, 2020–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 57.4% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
That places India 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61.3% | — |
| 2021 | 51.9% | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 40.4% | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +26.7% |
| 2024 | 56.7% | +10.9% |
| 2025 | 57.4% | +1.2% |
Countries ranked near India
- 102 Vanuatu 60.5% compare
- 103 Iran, Islamic Republic of 59.8%
- 104 Kenya 57.7%
- 106 Brunei Darussalam 56.3% compare
- 107 British Virgin Islands 55.8% compare
- 108 Türkiye 53.5%
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.03 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in India?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in India was 57.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 61.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2022.
- How does India rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- India ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release