China vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
China
38.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
32.8%
in 2024
China rank
44th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
43rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- China
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 38.3% against 32.8% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was China ahead.
China ranks 44th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 43rd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 39.4% | 17.2% | China |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 42.6% | 0.5% | China |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 50.8% | 8.0% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 36.4% | 3.0% | China |
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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- China, at 38.3% against 32.8% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between China and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 5.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do China and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- China ranks 44th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 43rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release