Indian states ranked by school enrollment rate

This is a list of States and Union Territories of India ranked according to Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) of students in Classes I to VIII (6-13 yrs). The list is compiled from the Statistics of School Education- 2010-11 Report by Ministry of HRD, Government of India.[1][2]

Gross enrolment ratio (GER) is a statistical measure used in the education sector and by the UN in its Education Index to determine the number of students enrolled in school at several different grade levels (like elementary, middle school and high school), and examine it to analyze the ratio of the number of students who live in that country to those who qualify for the particular grade level.

RankStateGross Enrollment Ratio for Classes I-VIII (6-13 yrs) 2011 [2]
1Manipur155.0
2Meghalaya153.6
3Arunachal Pradesh152.0
4Mizoram150.7
5Sikkim123.8
6Madhya Pradesh122.6
7Jharkhand121.0
8Tripura115.4
9Tamil Nadu112.0
10Himachal Pradesh111.0
11Uttar Pradesh109.5
12Chhattisgarh109.4
13Uttarakhand107.8
14Gujarat107.2
15Odisha104.8
**All India Average104.3
16Jammu and Kashmir104.2
17Punjab103.1
18Bihar102.9
19Goa101.0
20Maharashtra100.0
21Rajasthan99.3
21Karnataka99.3
22Kerala96.2
23Andhra Pradesh92.0
24Haryana90.5
25West Bengal90.1
27Nagaland85.4
28Assam84.0
U/TDelhi120.1
U/TDadra and Nagar Haveli103.9
U/TPuducherry103.4
U/TAndaman and Nicobar Islands86.9
U/TChandigarh79.3
U/TDaman and Diu78.2

Notes

  1. ↑ "Socio-Economic Profiles & Inter-State comparison of some Major States of India" (PDF). Economic Survey 2012-13, Government of India. 2012–2013. p. 276. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  2. 1 2 >"GROSS ENROLMENT RATIO IN CLASSES I-V AND VI-VIII AND I-VIII" (PDF). Statistics of School Education- 2010-11, Ministry of HRD, Government of India. 2012–2013. p. A122. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
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