What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between China and IDA & IBRD total?

268.28 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?

40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs IDA & IBRD total: Enrolment in primary education, female

China

48.55 million number

in 2019

IDA & IBRD total

316.83 million number

in 2019

China rank

2nd

IDA & IBRD total rank

2nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

China
IDA & IBRD total

How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 316.83 million number against 48.55 million number in China, a difference of 268.28 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 6.5 times China's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	IDA & IBRD total	Difference	Ahead
1970s	64.51 million number	178.86 million number	114.34 million number	IDA & IBRD total
1980s	60.84 million number	210.42 million number	149.58 million number	IDA & IBRD total
1990s	59.89 million number	246.10 million number	186.21 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2000s	52.05 million number	286.57 million number	234.52 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2010s	46.11 million number	310.16 million number	264.06 million number	IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, China or IDA & IBRD total?: IDA & IBRD total, at 316.83 million number against 48.55 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between China and IDA & IBRD total?: 268.28 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.