China vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

China
58.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
73.6%
in 2024
China rank
144th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
142nd

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

  • China
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 73.6% against 58.5% in China, a difference of 15.1%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 1.3 times China's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

China ranks 144th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 142nd of 188 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 60.6% 74.6% 14.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 54.7% 74.9% 20.2% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 56.8% 72.3% 15.5% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, China or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 73.6% against 58.5% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
15.1%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
China ranks 144th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 142nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
409 places, 9,568 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release