Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India
India: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male was 85.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
85.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
105th
of 161 countries
All-time high
89.2%
in 2021
All-time low
83.9%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2025
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 85.0% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India peaked at 89.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2013.
That places India 105th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83.9% | — |
| 2020 | 88.0% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 89.2% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 88.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 84.8% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 84.4% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.9% | 83.9% | 83.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 84.4% | 89.2% | 6 |
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- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in India was 85.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2013.
- How does India rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- India ranks 105th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release