Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in India
India: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 51.69 in 2021. β Volatile
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in India, 1971β2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in India is 51.69, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in India peaked at 62.81 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 1971.
India ranks 118th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.53 | 1.12 | 1.89 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2.67 | 2.13 | 3.18 | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.53 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 8 |
| 2010s | 61.32 | 60.5 | 62.81 | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.39 | 51.69 | 61.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
More gender data for India
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10.96 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11.71 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11.70 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 11.70 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 10.88 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 11.71 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 10.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 11.75 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in India?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in India was 51.69 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 62.81 in 2019.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 1971.
- How does India rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- India ranks 118th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.