China vs Germany: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes

China
77.8%
in 2018
Germany
78.2%
in 2021
China rank
43rd
Germany rank
41st

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Germany
020406080200620132021

How they compare

Germany currently reports 78.2% against 77.8% in China, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

China ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 41st of 90 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, China or Germany?
Germany, at 78.2% against 77.8% in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between China and Germany?
0.4%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do China and Germany rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
China ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 41st of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release