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India: Lower secondary completion rate, total

87.99percent · 2025+1.2% 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
202587.989
202487.282
202385.477
202290.037
202190.234
202088.766
201986.753
201785.974
201686.26
201586.121
201486.975
201382.458
201178.979
200869.871
200664.508
200358.699
200255.215
198943.508
198842.957
198741.963

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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