European Union vs India: Population of compulsory school age, female

European Union
29.14 million number
in 2019
India
95.13 million number
in 2019
European Union rank
2nd
India rank
1st

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • European Union
  • India
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199720082019

How they compare

India currently reports 95.13 million number against 29.14 million number in European Union, a difference of 65.98 million number.

That makes India's figure about 3.3 times European Union's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 2 regions.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union India Difference Ahead
2000s 28.71 million number 94.32 million number 65.61 million number India
2010s 28.56 million number 95.63 million number 67.07 million number India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, European Union or India?
India, at 95.13 million number against 29.14 million number in European Union as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between European Union and India?
65.98 million number, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do European Union and India rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
European Union ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.