Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.09 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of), 2010–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 1.09 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2010.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 13th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.2% |
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More education data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in China (People’s Republic of) was 1.09 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2010.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 13th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release