China vs IBRD only: Primary education, pupils

China
108.57 million
in 2024
IBRD only
443.80 million
in 2024
China rank
2nd
IBRD only rank
5th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • China
  • IBRD only
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How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 443.80 million against 108.57 million in China, a difference of 335.23 million.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 4.1 times China's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and IBRD only ranks 5th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.