China vs Early-demographic dividend: School age population, tertiary education, female

China
41.00 million number
in 2019
Early-demographic dividend
140.40 million number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
Early-demographic dividend rank
5th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • China
  • Early-demographic dividend
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M197019942019

How they compare

Early-demographic dividend currently reports 140.40 million number against 41.00 million number in China, a difference of 99.40 million number.

That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 3.4 times China's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 203 countries.

Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 43.70 million number 62.17 million number 18.47 million number Early-demographic dividend
1980s 53.82 million number 82.01 million number 28.19 million number Early-demographic dividend
1990s 58.12 million number 103.03 million number 44.91 million number Early-demographic dividend
2000s 53.16 million number 126.60 million number 73.44 million number Early-demographic dividend
2010s 48.41 million number 138.19 million number 89.78 million number Early-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, China or Early-demographic dividend?
Early-demographic dividend, at 140.40 million number against 41.00 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between China and Early-demographic dividend?
99.40 million number, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Early-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do China and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
China ranks 2nd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.