Australia vs China: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates

Australia
99.61
in 2024
China
99.64
in 2024
Australia rank
121st
China rank
120th

Primary secondary enrollment completion rates over time

  • Australia
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 99.64 against 99.61 in Australia, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

Australia ranks 121st and China ranks 120th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China Difference Ahead
2000s 104.18 107.64 3.46 China
2010s 103.18 99.52 3.66 Australia
2020s 99.59 99.39 0.2011 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary secondary enrollment completion rates, Australia or China?
China, at 99.64 against 99.61 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary secondary enrollment completion rates between Australia and China?
0.03, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Australia and China rank globally for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
Australia ranks 121st and China ranks 120th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,766 data points, 1970–2025
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