Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China
China: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was 1.97 % change on previous year in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China, 1990–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China is 1.97 % change on previous year, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 172.2% over ten years.
That places China 36th out of 164 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top quarter.
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -0.2539 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1992 | -0.8548 % change on previous year | +236.7% |
| 1993 | -0.0883 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2421 % change on previous year | -374.2% |
| 1995 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +699.1% |
| 1996 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1997 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.97 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 1.97 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1166 % change on previous year, 16.9× the median. (24 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 gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China?
- Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in China was 1.97 % change on previous year in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.73 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does China rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 36th out of 164 countries with data for 1997.
- Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.2%. 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 Gender gap education levels, 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 Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender gap education levels Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.