Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China

China: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 6.37 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.37
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
139th
of 207 countries
All-time high
8.97
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1973
Years of data
41
1973–2024

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China, 1973–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China stood at 6.37.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China peaked at 8.97 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.

China ranks 139th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China, year by year

Annual values for Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in China, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
2006 3.57
2007 3.84 +7.5%
2008 4.24 +10.4%
2009 4.64 +9.5%
2010 4.98 +7.4%
2011 5.39 +8.3%
2012 5.7 +5.8%
2013 6.05 +6.0%
2014 6.61 +9.3%
2015 7.03 +6.3%
2016 7.27 +3.5%
2017 7.54 +3.7%
2018 7.99 +6.0%
2019 8.48 +6.1%
2020 8.89 +4.9%
2021 8.97 +0.8%
2022 8.82 -1.6%
2023 7.21 -18.3%
2024 6.37 -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 7
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 5
2000s 4.07 3.57 4.64 4
2010s 6.7 4.98 8.48 10
2020s 8.05 6.37 8.97 5

Countries ranked near China

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  2. 137 Rwanda 6.46 compare
  3. 138 Mongolia 6.37 compare
  4. 140 Martinique 6.34 compare
  5. 141 Türkiye 6.3 compare
  6. 142 Andorra 6.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China?
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in China was 6.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 8.97 in 2021.
What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
How does China rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
China ranks 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,329 data points, 1970–2025
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