Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in India

India: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for was 64.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
64.2%
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
88th
of 101 countries
All-time high
64.2%
in 2025
All-time low
20.5%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in India, 2019–2025

20304050602019202220252019: 20.5 %2020: 24.2 %2021: 25.5 %2022: 34.8 %2023: 50.4 %2024: 54.4 %2025: 64.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

India recorded 64.2% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 213.0% over ten years.

That places India 88th out of 101 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in India, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%) in India, 2019 to 2025.
Year % Change
2019 20.5%
2020 24.2% +18.1%
2021 25.5% +5.4%
2022 34.8% +36.5%
2023 50.4% +44.8%
2024 54.4% +7.8%
2025 64.2% +18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.5% 20.5% 20.5% 1
2020s 42.3% 24.2% 64.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in India?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in India was 64.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2019.
How does India rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for?
India ranks 88th out of 101 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
248 places, 2,462 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release