China vs WB: North America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

China
99.7%
in 2024
WB: North America
97.7%
in 2024
China rank
95th
WB: North America rank
98th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • China
  • WB: North America
0255075100199520092024

How they compare

China currently reports 99.7% against 97.7% in WB: North America, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

China ranks 95th and WB: North America ranks 98th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and WB: North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China WB: North America Difference Ahead
2000s 104.6% 101.7% 2.8% China
2010s 98.5% 100.8% 2.3% WB: North America
2020s 99.0% 98.8% 0.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, China or WB: North America?
China, at 99.7% against 97.7% in WB: North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between China and WB: North America?
2.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: North America?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do China and WB: North America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
China ranks 95th and WB: North America ranks 98th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release