Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Completion rate, lower secondary education, female was 94.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
94.7%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 92 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2018
All-time low
85.8%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in China (People’s Republic of), 2010–2018

0204060801002010201420182010: 85.8 %2012: 87.8 %2014: 88.6 %2016: 94.2 %2018: 94.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

China (People’s Republic of) recorded 94.7% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 94.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2010.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 38th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 35 Belgium 95.4% compare
  2. 36 Türkiye 95.3% compare
  3. 37 Poland 94.8% compare
  4. 39 Brazil 93.5% compare
  5. 40 Thailand 93.0% compare
  6. 41 Germany 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female in China (People’s Republic of)?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in China (People’s Republic of) was 94.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2010.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 38th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,461 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release