Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in China
China: Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in China, 1960–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in China is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 1997. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places China 178th out of 196 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in China, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- China's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near China
- 175 Belgium 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Poland 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 177 Switzerland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Netherlands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Turkey 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Saudi Arabia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in China?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in China was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does China rank for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 178th out of 196 countries with data for 1997.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. 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 Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary enrollment selected countries ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary enrollment selected countries Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.