Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China
China: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.1 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China stood at 1.1 UIS estimate.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China peaked at 1.24 UIS estimate in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.01 UIS estimate, in 2013.
That places China 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.01 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 1.05 UIS estimate | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1 UIS estimate | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.16 UIS estimate | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.13 UIS estimate | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.15 UIS estimate | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.24 UIS estimate | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 1.21 UIS estimate | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 UIS estimate | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 UIS estimate | 1.01 UIS estimate | 1.16 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.18 UIS estimate | 1.1 UIS estimate | 1.24 UIS estimate | 4 |
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- 100 San Marino 1.1 UIS estimate compare
- 101 El Salvador 1.1 UIS estimate compare
- 102 Papua New Guinea 1.09 UIS estimate compare
More education data for China
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0362 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6464 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0408 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2971 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in China was 1.1 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 UIS estimate in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 UIS estimate in 2013.
- How does China rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- China ranks 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Latin America, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release