China vs Germany: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in
China
48.5%
in 2021
Germany
47.4%
in 2024
China rank
46th
Germany rank
48th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
China currently reports 48.5% against 47.4% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.
China ranks 46th and Germany ranks 48th of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.1% | 50.9% | 12.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 48.2% | 0.5% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, China or Germany?
- China, at 48.5% against 47.4% in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between China and Germany?
- 1.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- China ranks 46th and Germany ranks 48th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). 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