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India: Lower secondary completion rate, female

89.15percent · 2025+0.5% since 2014

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education. Annual figures for India from 1987 to 2025.

19872025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202589.15
202488.3
202386.533
202291.279
202191.543
202090.157
201987.863
201787.552
201688.061
201587.877
201488.749
201384.311
201177.793
200866.606
200659.548
200352.746
200247.347
198930.889
198830.638
198729.356

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary completion rate, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-completion-rate-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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