Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India
India: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 45.12 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India is 45.12, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India peaked at 45.12 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.35, in 2002.
That places India 18th out of 207 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.36 | 15.35 | 17.04 | 4 |
| 2010s | 37.58 | 33.42 | 43.77 | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.12 | 45.12 | 45.12 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
- 15 Antigua and Barbuda 48.76 compare
- 16 Cayman Islands 47.19 compare
- 17 Pakistan 46.98 compare
- 19 Palestine, State of 44.54 compare
- 20 Bermuda 44 compare
- 21 Turks and Caicos Islands 43.22 compare
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in India was 45.12 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 45.12 in 2020.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.35 in 2002.
- How does India rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- India ranks 18th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. 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 Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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