Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India

India: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 0.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
99th
of 110 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2007
All-time low
0.3%
in 1998
Years of data
17
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India, 1998–2019

0.511.522.51998200820191998: 0.28 %1999: 0.325 %2000: 1.5 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.7 %2003: 1.7 %2004: 1.5 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 2.6 %2007: 2.7 %2012: 0.472 %2013: 0.551 %2014: 0.531 %2015: 0.425 %2016: 0.411 %2018: 0.518 %2019: 0.487 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India stood at 0.5%.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India peaked at 2.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.

That places India 99th out of 110 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in India, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 0.3%
1999 0.3% +16.1%
2000 1.5% +347.7%
2001 1.7% +15.3%
2002 1.7% +1.8%
2003 1.7% -1.1%
2004 1.5% -13.5%
2005 1.5% +4.2%
2006 2.6% +69.8%
2007 2.7% +6.0%
2012 0.5% -82.8%
2013 0.6% +16.6%
2014 0.5% -3.6%
2015 0.4% -20.1%
2016 0.4% -3.3%
2018 0.5% +26.3%
2019 0.5% -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 1.9% 1.5% 2.7% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near India

  1. 96 Cape Verde 0.7% compare
  2. 97 Mali 0.6% compare
  3. 98 Saudi Arabia 0.6% compare
  4. 100 Madagascar 0.4% compare
  5. 101 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  6. 102 Italy 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in India was 0.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
How does India rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
India ranks 99th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.