Question

What is the mean years of schooling for individuals aged 15 and above in India?

Options

• 4.3

• 7.5

• 6.9

• 8.0

Answer 1

According to the comparative data, India has a mean years of schooling of 6.9 for the population aged 15 and above. This is lower than China (8.0) but higher than Pakistan (4.3), indicating moderate educational attainment in India relative to its regional peers.