Only 59 Rural Indian Girls Complete Higher Secondary Education For Every 100 Boys: UNESCO
News education-career Only 59 Rural Indian Girls Complete Higher Secondary Education For Every 100 Boys: UNESCO Last Updated:October 12, 2026, 10:29 IST India’s gender parity index for upper-secondary completion stands at 0.59 in rural areas, against 1.00 in urban areas and 0.89 nationally, states the UNESCO report. The completion-parity measure compares girls’ and boys’ completion…