Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China

China: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female was 92.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
92.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
33rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
92.1%
in 2018
All-time low
76.3%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China, 2010–2018

0204060801002010201420182010: 76.3 %2012: 79 %2014: 83.2 %2016: 89.5 %2018: 92.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China is 92.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China peaked at 92.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 76.3%, in 2010.

China ranks 33rd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%) in China, 2010 to 2018.
Year % Change
2010 76.3%
2012 79.0% +3.6%
2014 83.2% +5.3%
2016 89.5% +7.6%
2018 92.1% +2.8%

Countries ranked near China

  1. 30 Germany 94.9% compare
  2. 31 South Africa 94.2% compare
  3. 32 Thailand 93.1% compare
  4. 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 91.9% compare
  5. 35 Cyprus 91.6% compare
  6. 36 Peru 91.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female in China was 92.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 76.3% in 2010.
How does China rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female?
China ranks 33rd out of 79 countries with data for 2018.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 925 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release