Education in SDG: Southern Asia 520 indicators covering education for SDG: Southern Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male 292,622 2024 up 121.4% 56th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 813.8% 45th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 627.4% 149th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.5% 2023 up 239.5% 110th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.7% 2023 up 215.9% 154th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 38,862 2023 up 70.3% 22nd Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 602,961 2024 down 54.0% 148th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female 262,255 2024 down 40.9% 153rd Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 2.86 million 2024 up 215.5% 24th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male 340,706 2024 down 60.7% 144th Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 1.04 million 2024 up 138.5% 31st Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 1.82 million 2024 up 287.1% 18th Out-of-school children of primary school age, female 8.90 million 2025 down 24.7% 14th Out-of-school children of primary school age, male 9.11 million 2025 down 23.6% 13th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 10.0% 2025 down 21.9% 20th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 9.5% 2025 down 20.8% 22nd Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 79,022 2023 up 70.0% 169th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 58.9% 60th Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 17.4% 202nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 505 2023 down 62.8% 160th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 713 2023 down 56.2% 152nd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 65.0% 214th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 59.4% 214th Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 55.1% 2024 down 6.9% 64th Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 577.2% 42nd Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 55.1% 2024 down 5.6% 64th Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 55.1% 2024 down 8.0% 62nd Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9996 GPIA 2024 up 2.7% 127th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.4% 2023 up 184.2% 42nd Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes 11,441 2023 up 35.5% 153rd Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes 835 2023 up 37.5% 159th Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes 58,974 2023 up 74.0% 122nd Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, both sexes 1,177 2023 up 228.8% 74th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 219,878 2019 up 215.0% 39th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 69,189 2019 up 226.3% 48th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 14.4% 2025 down 5.9% 19th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 15.93 million 2025 down 8.2% 14th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2,051 2023 up 62.6% 118th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 59.60 million 2025 down 4.3% 6th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 2.4% 2023 up 133.9% 150th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 39.7% 2025 down 5.5% 11th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 1.5% 2023 up 151.3% 102nd Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 91.8% 2023 — 27th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.2% 2023 up 438.2% 156th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 52.7% 151st Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 92.0% 2023 — 27th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 0.996 GPIA 2023 — 114th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 40.6% 2025 down 5.1% 10th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 38.9% 2025 down 5.6% 10th Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 28,777 2023 up 69.0% 170th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 29.19 million 2025 down 4.1% 6th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 91.7% 2023 — 28th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 30.40 million 2025 down 4.5% 6th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2019 up 190.9% 78th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) 0.1% 2023 up 17.6% 88th Total inbound internationally mobile students, male 50,245 2023 up 70.6% 156th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2019 up 201.2% 118th Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 10.3% 193rd Inbound mobility rate, adjusted gender parity index (UIS estimate) 0.6017 GPIA 2023 down 11.0% 170th Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 24.0% 192nd ← Previous Page 5 of 9 Next →