China vs SDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
China
92.3%
in 2012
SDG: Western Asia
80.9%
in 2024
China rank
99th
SDG: Western Asia rank
97th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- China
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 92.3% against 80.9% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1982 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 99th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 97th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.4% | 58.1% | 24.7% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 61.0% | 12.8% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 71.5% | 73.3% | 1.8% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 75.3% | 16.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, China or SDG: Western Asia?
- China, at 92.3% against 80.9% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 11.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2012.
- How do China and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- China ranks 99th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 97th 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