Education in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) 506 indicators covering education for WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population of compulsory school age, male 110.13 million 2024 down 3.2% 56th Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 74.10 million 2024 down 4.5% 41st Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 4.8% 135th Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 2.5% 2024 up 339.9% 143rd School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 58.63 million 2024 up 7.0% 25th School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 28.29 million 2024 up 7.6% 25th School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 30.34 million 2024 up 6.5% 25th Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 36.26 million 2024 down 5.1% 41st Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 1.9% 2024 up 639.7% 146th Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.1% 2024 up 257.7% 135th Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 37.84 million 2024 down 4.0% 41st Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 35.3% 113th Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 78.77 million 2024 up 10.0% 26th Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.6178 GPIA 2024 up 106.8% 205th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 38.18 million 2024 up 13.7% 26th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.4% 2023 up 148.6% 36th Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 40.60 million 2024 up 6.7% 27th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.2% 2023 up 382.5% 167th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 87.0% 2024 up 0.2% 102nd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 19.7% 215th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 85.1% 2024 up 0.5% 106th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 106.6% 2024 up 4.3% 5th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 89.1% 2024 down 0.0% 94th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 0.4% 5th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.7% 2023 up 122.6% 102nd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 down 34.3% 215th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 2.7% 2023 up 114.6% 159th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 171.17 million 2024 down 11.7% 29th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 8.63 years 2024 up 4.5% 101st Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 107.6% 2024 up 1.5% 5th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1.02 GPIA 2024 down 4.8% 3rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 105.8% 2024 up 7.0% 6th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.6% 2024 down 0.4% 64th School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 78.11 million 2024 down 7.4% 58th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 95.67 million 2024 down 13.8% 33rd School age population, early childhood education, male 40.39 million 2024 down 7.9% 58th School age population, early childhood education, female 37.72 million 2024 down 6.9% 58th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 266.85 million 2024 down 12.5% 33rd Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 64.0% 2024 unchanged 53rd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 69.3% 2024 up 11.5% 103rd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 1.53 million 2024 up 83.0% 97th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 8.57 years 2024 up 7.3% 104th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 8.69 years 2024 up 1.6% 90th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 4.9% 7th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 70.0% 2024 up 15.2% 100th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2024 up 6.5% 53rd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 68.6% 2024 up 8.1% 101st Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.2% 2024 — 162nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.6% 2024 — 140th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.8% 2024 down 0.2% 59th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 75.7% 2024 up 6.9% 108th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.4% 2024 down 0.6% 81st Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 94.3% 2024 down 2.6% 18th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.4% 2024 — 157th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 5.7% 2024 up 80.6% 203rd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 92.7% 2024 down 2.7% 20th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 95.9% 2024 down 2.7% 14th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 7.3% 2024 up 55.4% 201st Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 4.1% 2024 up 177.8% 207th Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 3.90 million 2024 up 54.4% 51st ← Previous Page 4 of 9 Next →