Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India

India: Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled was 3.61 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.61 million
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
2nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.61 million
in 2025
All-time low
222,280
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2025

Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India, 1971–2025

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1971199820251971: 222.3k1972: 245.3k1973: 256.3k1974: 271.3k1975: 286.4k1999: 683.7k2000: 723.9k2001: 741.9k2002: 805.7k2003: 868.3k2004: 877.3k2009: 1.6M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.8M2013: 1.8M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.8M2016: 2.0M2017: 2.1M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.8M2020: 3.1M2021: 3.1M2022: 3.2M2023: 3.2M2024: 3.4M2025: 3.6M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India is 3.61 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India peaked at 3.61 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 222,280, in 1971.

India ranks 2nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India, 1971 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1971 222,280
1972 245,332 +10.4%
1973 256,273 +4.5%
1974 271,326 +5.9%
1975 286,378 +5.5%
1999 683,677 +138.7%
2000 723,857 +5.9%
2001 741,944 +2.5%
2002 805,673 +8.6%
2003 868,260 +7.8%
2004 877,273 +1.0%
2009 1.57 million +78.7%
2010 1.70 million +8.6%
2011 1.80 million +5.8%
2012 1.78 million -1.4%
2013 1.75 million -1.4%
2014 1.76 million +0.5%
2015 1.77 million +0.3%
2016 2.01 million +13.7%
2017 2.08 million +3.6%
2018 2.45 million +17.5%
2019 2.81 million +14.9%
2020 3.06 million +9.0%
2021 3.11 million +1.5%
2022 3.16 million +1.6%
2023 3.23 million +2.5%
2024 3.41 million +5.4%
2025 3.61 million +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 256,318 222,280 286,378 5
1990s 683,677 683,677 683,677 1
2000s 930,803 723,857 1.57 million 6
2010s 1.99 million 1.70 million 2.81 million 10
2020s 3.26 million 3.06 million 3.61 million 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 4.47 million compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 1.15 million compare
  3. 4 Russia 1.11 million compare
  4. 5 United States 1.09 million compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India?
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in India was 3.61 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 million in 2025.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 222,280 in 1971.
How does India rank for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled?
India ranks 2nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 7,422 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.