India Leads World in Schools & Colleges, Outpacing US & China

• India leads globally in the total number of schools and colleges.
• The country has approximately 1.5 million schools and over 12,700 colleges and universities.
• India holds the Guinness World Record for the most secondary schools, with 139,539.
• The US ranks second with nearly 5,819 higher education institutions, followed by China with 3,117.

Why It Matters: India leads globally in educational institutions, crucial for its vast youth population.