Children Data Bank
For India

Primary and Upper Primary Schools in India, 1950-51 to 1999-2000
and percentage of average annual growth rate for the years 1990-2000


Year
Primary Schools
Upper Primary Schools
Ratio of Primary to Upper Primary Schools
1950-51
209671
13596
15.4
1960-61
330399
49663
6.7
1970-71
408378
90621
4.5
1980-81
494503
118555
4.2
1990-91
560935
151456
3.7
1995-96
590421
171216
3.4
1998-99*
626737
190166
3.3
1999-2000*
641695
198004
3.2
Average Annual Growth Rate (%) 1990-2000
1.51
3.02
  
Note:       * Provisional
Source:    Estimated growth rates and ratios from Selected Educational Statistics,
                 1999-2000, MHRD, Government of India, 2001.

Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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