China vs MDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
China
92.3%
in 2012
MDG: Western Asia
79.6%
in 2024
China rank
99th
MDG: Western Asia rank
102nd
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- China
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 92.3% against 79.6% in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1982 it was MDG: Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 99th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.4% | 52.6% | 19.2% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 58.4% | 10.2% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 71.5% | 70.0% | 1.4% | China |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 72.9% | 18.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, China or MDG: Western Asia?
- China, at 92.3% against 79.6% in MDG: Western Asia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between China and MDG: Western Asia?
- 12.7%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and MDG: Western Asia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2012.
- How do China and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- China ranks 99th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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
February 2026 Data Release