Share of all students in lower secondary … lower female vocational in China
China: Share of all students in lower secondary … lower female vocational was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in China, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in China stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in China peaked at 0.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
That places China 75th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary … lower female vocational in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7% | — |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -50.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3%. (16 countries reporting)
- China's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3%. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 72 Qatar 0.0% compare
- 73 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 74 Oman 0.0% compare
- 75 Afghanistan 0.0%
- 75 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 75 Iran 0.0% compare
- 75 Kuwait 0.0%
- 75 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
- 75 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 75 Nicaragua 0.0% compare
- 75 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
More education data for China
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in China?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in China was 0.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does China rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- China ranks 75th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release