Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India
India: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 60.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
60.0%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
135th
of 176 countries
All-time high
60.2%
in 2021
All-time low
51.6%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2025
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 60.0% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India peaked at 60.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 2013.
That places India 135th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 51.6% | — |
| 2020 | 58.8% | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 60.2% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 57.8% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 57.4% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 57.8% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 60.0% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 58.7% | 57.4% | 60.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in India was 60.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 2013.
- How does India rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- India ranks 135th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release