India - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in India was 7.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 7.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 6.00
1975 6.00
1980 6.00
1985 7.00
1990 7.00
1991 7.00
1995 7.00
1998 7.00
1999 7.00
2000 7.00
2001 7.00
2002 7.00
2003 7.00
2004 7.00
2005 7.00
2006 7.00
2007 7.00
2008 7.00
2009 7.00
2010 7.00
2011 7.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in India was 101,783,900 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 101,783,900 in 2008 and a minimum value of 54,975,390 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1991 54,975,390
1999 67,089,890
2000 71,030,510
2001 72,392,730
2002 76,215,690
2003 81,050,130
2004 84,569,080
2005 89,461,790
2006 91,529,430
2007 96,049,060
2008 101,783,900

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in India was 44.58 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 44.58 in 2008, while its lowest value was 27.93 in 1971.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 27.93
1972 28.27
1973 28.74
1975 29.87
1976 30.05
1977 30.36
1978 30.68
1980 31.09
1981 31.73
1982 31.55
1983 33.91
1984 32.35
1986 33.30
1987 33.51
1988 34.02
1989 34.59
1993 36.66
1994 37.26
1995 37.23
1996 37.42
1997 38.14
1999 39.33
2000 39.58
2001 39.79
2002 40.65
2003 42.56
2004 42.58
2005 43.02
2006 43.30
2007 43.97
2008 44.58

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in India was 100,954,600 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 100,954,600 in 2008 and a minimum value of 49,476,040 in 1998.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 49,476,040
1999 66,532,580
2000 70,412,400
2001 71,879,180
2002 75,596,380
2003 80,339,750
2004 83,828,140
2005 88,719,460
2006 90,779,920
2007 95,306,730
2008 100,954,600

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in India was 44.74 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 44.74 in 2008, while its lowest value was 35.02 in 1990.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1990 35.02
1991 35.68
1992 36.00
1993 36.98
1994 37.58
1995 37.51
1996 37.67
1997 38.40
1998 38.58
1999 39.49
2000 39.75
2001 39.95
2002 40.84
2003 42.80
2004 42.80
2005 43.21
2006 43.48
2007 44.12
2008 44.74

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in India was 829,377 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,518,297 in 1998 and a minimum value of 513,548 in 2001.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 1,518,297
1999 557,310
2000 618,116
2001 513,548
2002 619,303
2003 710,376
2004 740,942
2005 742,330
2006 749,510
2007 742,331
2008 829,377

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in India was 25.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 27.51 in 1998, while its lowest value was 12.73 in 1993.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1990 26.54
1992 17.14
1993 12.73
1994 13.07
1995 13.99
1996 15.48
1997 15.46
1998 27.51
1999 20.08
2000 20.42
2001 16.62
2002 17.44
2003 15.17
2004 17.62
2005 20.08
2006 22.54
2007 25.00
2008 25.00

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in India was 2,586,211 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,586,211 in 2004 and a minimum value of 964,445 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 964,445
1972 1,022,405
1973 1,074,676
1975 1,133,161
1999 1,995,320
2000 2,112,548
2001 2,164,558
2002 2,357,820
2003 2,507,357
2004 2,586,211

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in India was 877,273 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 877,273 in 2004 and a minimum value of 222,280 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 222,280
1972 245,332
1973 256,273
1975 286,378
1999 683,677
2000 723,857
2001 741,944
2002 805,673
2003 868,260
2004 877,273

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in India was 33.92 as of 2004. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 34.63 in 2003, while its lowest value was 23.05 in 1971.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 23.05
1972 24.00
1973 23.85
1975 25.27
1999 34.26
2000 34.26
2001 34.28
2002 34.17
2003 34.63
2004 33.92

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes