Education in Gujarat, India: official figures
The gross enrolment ratio for secondary school (classes 9 to 12) was 61.0% in 2024-25, a measure of how many teenagers of that age are enrolled (all-India: 68.5%; 9th lowest of 36). It was 61.4% for girls and 60.7% for boys.
Are children in Gujarat enrolled in primary school?
In 2024-25 the enrolment ratio was 92.7% for classes 3 to 5 and 92.8% for classes 6 to 8 (all-India: 95.4% and 90.3%), and 36.1% for pre-school to class 2.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo girls in Gujarat stay in school as long as boys?
Measured against the number of children of the right age, there were 105 girls enrolled for every 100 boys in classes 6 to 8 and 101 in classes 9 to 12 in 2024-25 (gender parity; 100 means equal, all-India secondary: 106).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyHow many schools are there in Gujarat?
Gujarat had 53,355 schools in 2024-25, 65% of them run by the government (all-India: 69%).
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyDo schools in Gujarat have computers?
96.1% of schools in Gujarat had a working computer in 2024-25 (96.5% of government schools), against 57.9% across India; 7th highest of 36.
Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copyMore figures
- Secondary enrolment fell from 61.9% in 2022-23 to 61.0% in 2024-25 (all-India: 67.6% to 68.5%). Source: Reserve Bank of India · saved copy
How Gujarat compares with other states
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) (2024-25)
Gujarat ranks 28 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Gross enrolment ratio, secondary (classes 9-12) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Lakshadweep | 65.3% |
| 26 | Meghalaya | 62.5% |
| 27 | Assam | 61.5% |
| 28 | Gujarat | 61.0% |
| 29 | Uttar Pradesh | 60.9% |
| 30 | Jharkhand | 60.6% |
| 31 | Sikkim | 60.2% |
Schools with a working computer (2024-25)
Gujarat ranks 7 of 36, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Schools with a working computer |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Puducherry | 98.4% |
| 5 | Punjab | 97.3% |
| 6 | Lakshadweep | 97.2% |
| 7 | Gujarat | 96.1% |
| 8 | Haryana | 95.6% |
| 9 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 95.6% |
| 10 | Tamil Nadu | 91.6% |
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Sources
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 1: State-wise Gross Enrolment Ratio, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 58fb80d7f1d3…)
- Reserve Bank of India: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2024-25, Table 151: State-wise Number of Schools by Management and Availability of Functional Computer Facility, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7b2618ed9a70…)
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