China vs Indonesia: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled

China
68.39 million
in 2018
Indonesia
19.99 million
in 2018
China rank
2nd
Indonesia rank
4th

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled over time

  • China
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

China currently reports 68.39 million against 19.99 million in Indonesia, a difference of 48.41 million.

That makes China's figure about 3.4 times Indonesia's.

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

China ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 4th of 204 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 42.10 million 2.64 million 39.46 million China
1980s 49.06 million 7.27 million 41.79 million China
1990s 52.00 million 10.80 million 41.20 million China
2000s 81.08 million 14.35 million 66.74 million China
2010s 71.74 million 18.46 million 53.28 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled, China or Indonesia?
China, at 68.39 million against 19.99 million in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled between China and Indonesia?
48.41 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do China and Indonesia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
China ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.