China vs ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

China
82.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
86.5%
in 2024
China rank
164th
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
162nd

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • China
  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 86.5% against 82.3% in China, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.

China ranks 164th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 162nd of 219 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Difference Ahead
1970s 99.0% 80.1% 18.9% China
1980s 93.5% 81.9% 11.5% China
1990s 85.7% 86.8% 1.1% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 83.8% 90.8% 7.1% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 79.7% 88.3% 8.7% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 81.8% 87.3% 5.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, China or ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 86.5% against 82.3% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between China and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
4.2%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
China ranks 164th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 162nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release