Repeaters, primary, male in China
China: Repeaters, primary, male was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, male in China, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, male 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 39.3% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in China peaked at 2.4% 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, male in China, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.4% | — |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -83.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -48.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -76.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -39.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 169 Belarus 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% compare
- 175 Seychelles 0.0%
- 175 Sweden 0.0%
- 175 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
More education data for China
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in China?
- Repeaters, primary, male 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, male recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does China rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- China ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. 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, male (% of male 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.