Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China
China: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 483,251 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China is 483,251 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China peaked at 552,135 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 372,139 number, in 2001.
China ranks 5th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 552,135 number | — |
| 2000 | 509,721 number | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 372,139 number | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 480,133 number | +29.0% |
| 2015 | 470,530 number | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 393,026 number | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 483,251 number | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 552,135 number | 552,135 number | 552,135 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 440,930 number | 372,139 number | 509,721 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 456,735 number | 393,026 number | 483,251 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 United States 712,165 number compare
- 3 Philippines 520,373 number compare
- 4 Brazil 515,030 number compare
- 6 Germany 426,966 number compare
- 7 India 389,612 number compare
- 8 South Africa 231,751 number compare
More education data for China
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in China was 483,251 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 552,135 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 372,139 number in 2001.
- How does China rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- China ranks 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.