Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India
India: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1987
All-time low
1.0%
in 2019
Years of data
12
1983–2019
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.
Analysis
India recorded 1.0% for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India peaked at 1.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2019.
India ranks 16th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India, year by year
| Year | % of population with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.0% | — |
| 1987 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in India was 1.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1987.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
- How does India rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- India ranks 16th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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