Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9929 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9929 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
78th
of 89 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9929 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of), 2010–2018

00.250.50.7512010201420182010: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2018: 0.993 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of) is 0.9929 GPIA, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9929 GPIA, in 2018.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 78th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 75 Kyrgyz Republic 0.9979 GPIA compare
  2. 76 Panama 0.9959 GPIA compare
  3. 77 Finland 0.9959 GPIA compare
  4. 79 Nepal 0.9825 GPIA compare
  5. 80 Nigeria 0.9799 GPIA compare
  6. 81 Cameroon 0.9772 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of)?
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in China (People’s Republic of) was 0.9929 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9929 GPIA in 2018.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 78th out of 89 countries with data for 2018.
Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 970 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release