Completion rate, primary education, urban, female in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Completion rate, primary education, urban, female was 98.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
32nd
of 77 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2010
All-time low
96.3%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2010–2018

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

0204060801002010201420182010: 99.7 %2012: 96.3 %2014: 98.4 %2016: 98.2 %2018: 98.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

China (People’s Republic of) recorded 98.8% for completion rate, primary education, urban, female in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, female in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 99.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2012.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 32nd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 29 Bulgaria 99.0% compare
  2. 30 Romania 98.9% compare
  3. 31 Mexico 98.8% compare
  4. 33 Kyrgyzstan 98.8% compare
  5. 34 Austria 98.7% compare
  6. 35 Poland 98.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, female in China (People’s Republic of)?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female in China (People’s Republic of) was 98.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2012.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, female?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 32nd out of 77 countries with data for 2018.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, female rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 892 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release