Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in China

China: Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical was 98.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
62nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2024
All-time low
85.6%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in China, 2016–2024

0204060801002016202020242016: 85.6 %2017: 92.5 %2018: 96.2 %2019: 97.8 %2020: 98.4 %2021: 98.6 %2022: 98.7 %2023: 98.7 %2024: 98.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in China is 98.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in China peaked at 98.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.6%, in 2016.

China ranks 62nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in China, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%) in China, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 85.6%
2017 92.5% +8.1%
2018 96.2% +4.0%
2019 97.8% +1.6%
2020 98.4% +0.6%
2021 98.6% +0.1%
2022 98.7% +0.1%
2023 98.7% -0.0%
2024 98.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.0% 85.6% 97.8% 4
2020s 98.6% 98.4% 98.9% 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 59 Thailand 99.9% compare
  2. 60 Ukraine 99.4% compare
  3. 61 Portugal 99.0% compare
  4. 63 Czechia 98.7% compare
  5. 64 Hungary 98.7% compare
  6. 65 Republic of Moldova 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in China?
Proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in China was 98.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 85.6% in 2016.
How does China rank for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical?
China ranks 62nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
248 places, 2,452 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release