Repeaters, primary, female in China
China: Repeaters, primary, female was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, female in China, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, female in China is 0.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.3% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in China peaked at 2.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
China ranks 172nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, female in China, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.0% | — |
| 1997 | 1.5% | -24.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -83.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -38.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -44.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -73.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -34.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -54.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 169 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 170 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 171 Mauritius 0.0% compare
- 173 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 174 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 175 Canada 0.0%
- 175 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 175 Iceland 0.0%
- 175 Malaysia 0.0%
- 175 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 175 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 175 Norway 0.0%
- 175 Oman 0.0% compare
- 175 San Marino 0.0%
- 175 Seychelles 0.0%
- 175 Sweden 0.0%
- 175 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
More education data for China
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in China?
- Repeaters, primary, female in China was 0.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does China rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- China ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.