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India: School enrollment, preprimary, male

51.16percent · 2021+1499.6% since 1992

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for India from 1971 to 2021.

19712021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202151.156
202060.86
201961.547
201859.113
201759.123
19973.265
19964.533
19954.449
19944.186
19933.23
19923.198
19913.344
19903.007
19893.249
19883.316
19873.066
19863.057
19852.654
19842.549
19832.705
19822.235
19812.518
19782.022
19772.013
19761.743
19751.624
19731.447
19721.356
19711.154

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary, male. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary-male (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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