India vs Middle income: Enrolment in primary education, male

India
62.42 million number
in 2019
Middle income
287.93 million number
in 2019
India rank
1st
Middle income rank
3rd

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • India
  • Middle income
0100.0M200.0M300.0M197019942019

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 287.93 million number against 62.42 million number in India, a difference of 225.51 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 4.6 times India's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd of 202 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 39.83 million number 207.20 million number 167.38 million number Middle income
1980s 50.01 million number 244.74 million number 194.72 million number Middle income
1990s 60.90 million number 269.13 million number 208.23 million number Middle income
2000s 68.20 million number 279.05 million number 210.86 million number Middle income
2010s 69.94 million number 283.67 million number 213.73 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, India or Middle income?
Middle income, at 287.93 million number against 62.42 million number in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between India and Middle income?
225.51 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle income?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do India and Middle income rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
India ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.