Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in China
China: Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted was 0.9808 LPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in China, 2010–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
China recorded 0.9808 LPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in China peaked at 0.9918 LPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9404 LPIA, in 2012.
China ranks 42nd of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary … education location LPIA adjusted in China, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9518 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.9404 LPIA | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9918 LPIA | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9523 LPIA | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9808 LPIA | +3.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.9808 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.989 LPIA, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- China's 0.9808 LPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9838 LPIA, 100% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.37 (1997)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.32 (1997)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in China?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index in China was 0.9808 LPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9918 LPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9404 LPIA in 2012.
- How does China rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- China ranks 42nd out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release