{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"in-tertiary-enrollment-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/in-tertiary-enrollment-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/in-tertiary-enrollment-rate/","title":"India Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2025)","description":"India's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 34.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2025, unchanged YoY. 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Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1971–2025 (47 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 34.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.9 in 1977. The latest reading of 34.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}