China vs Singapore: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
China
57.4%
in 2024
Singapore
59.0%
in 2023
China rank
9th
Singapore rank
7th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 59.0% against 57.4% in China, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was China ahead.
China ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 7th of 189 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.2% | 50.9% | 7.2% | China |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 56.3% | 1.5% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 59.0% against 57.4% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between China and Singapore?
- 1.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do China and Singapore rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- China ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 7th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, male (%). 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