China vs Pakistan: Enrolment in early childhood education, female

China
19.36 million
in 2024
Pakistan
4.90 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Pakistan rank
3rd

Enrolment in early childhood education, female over time

  • China
  • Pakistan
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199920112024

How they compare

China currently reports 19.36 million against 4.90 million in Pakistan, a difference of 14.46 million.

That makes China's figure about 4.0 times Pakistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 176 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 19.15 million 3.33 million 15.82 million China
2020s 21.68 million 3.93 million 17.75 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, female, China or Pakistan?
China, at 19.36 million against 4.90 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, female between China and Pakistan?
14.46 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do China and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
China ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,917 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release