China vs World: Enrolment in primary education, female
China
48.55 million number
in 2019
World
354.06 million number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 354.06 million number against 48.55 million number in China, a difference of 305.51 million number.
That makes World's figure about 7.3 times China's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 203 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.51 million number | 218.29 million number | 153.78 million number | World |
| 1980s | 60.84 million number | 247.73 million number | 186.88 million number | World |
| 1990s | 59.89 million number | 282.65 million number | 222.76 million number | World |
| 2000s | 52.05 million number | 322.96 million number | 270.91 million number | World |
| 2010s | 46.11 million number | 346.46 million number | 300.35 million number | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, China or World?
- World, at 354.06 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 World?
- 305.51 million number, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do China and World rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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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About this data
Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.