Population aged 25-64, above primary education in India

India: Population aged 25-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2004
All-time low
0.6%
in 2017
Years of data
12
1983–2019

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in India, 1983–2019

00.20.40.61983200120191983: 0.564 % of population with high edcuation1987: 0.567 % of population with high edcuation1993: 0.564 % of population with high edcuation1999: 0.59 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.594 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.588 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.587 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.579 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.577 % of population with high edcuation2017: 0.563 % of population with high edcuation2018: 0.568 % of population with high edcuation2019: 0.577 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, above primary education in India is 0.6%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, above primary education in India peaked at 0.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2017.

India ranks 84th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in India, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in India, 1983 to 2019.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1983 0.6%
1987 0.6% +0.5%
1993 0.6% -0.4%
1999 0.6% +4.6%
2004 0.6% +0.6%
2005 0.6% -1.1%
2007 0.6% -0.2%
2009 0.6% -1.2%
2011 0.6% -0.4%
2017 0.6% -2.5%
2018 0.6% +0.9%
2019 0.6% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 81 Rwanda 0.6% compare
  2. 82 Dominican Republic 0.6% compare
  3. 83 Bolivia 0.6% compare
  4. 85 Bangladesh 0.6% compare
  5. 86 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  6. 87 Ghana 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, above primary education in India?
Population aged 25-64, above primary education in India was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2004.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
How does India rank for population aged 25-64, above primary education?
India ranks 84th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is population aged 25-64, above primary education rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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