Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in China
China: Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in China, 1985–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in China is 1.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 71.6% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in China peaked at 16.73 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -11.27 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places China 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 15.84 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1987 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1988 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1990 | -0.8768 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1991 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -1148.6% |
| 1992 | 10.83 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1995 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1996 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1997 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1998 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +164.1% |
| 1999 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2000 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2001 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2002 | -11.27 % change on previous year | +223.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5595 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2007 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +493.5% |
| 2008 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2010 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2011 | 12.89 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 2012 | 16.73 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2014 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2015 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +1148.6% | -0.8768 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +493.5% | 0.5595 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.89 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 15.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.72 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | 10.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7849 % change on previous year | -11.27 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.04 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 16.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in China?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in China was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 16.73 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.27 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does China rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
- China ranks 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.