Secondary school enrolment (gross) in China
Gross secondary school enrolment in China was 92.3% in 2012. The value for 2012 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
The latest value for China is for 2012. Most countries have figures for 2023.
China, 2012
92.3%
Change from 2011
+0.2percentage points
World, 2012
72.7%
Median of G20 countries, 2012
94.6%
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in China over time
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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | China | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 77.3% |
| 2023 | – | 77.2% |
| 2022 | – | 77.5% |
| 2021 | – | 77.3% |
| 2020 | – | 76.5% |
| 2019 | – | 76.0% |
| 2018 | – | 75.5% |
| 2017 | – | 74.9% |
| 2016 | – | 75.2% |
| 2015 | – | 75.0% |
| 2014 | – | 74.9% |
| 2013 | – | 74.0% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | 72.7% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | 71.9% |
| 2010 | 90.8% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | 88.3% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | 82.7% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 78.2% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 74.1% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | – | 64.4% |
| 2004 | – | 63.5% |
| 2003 | 64.1% | 62.4% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 62.2% | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 92.0% in 2011.
- Since 2000, when it was 59.5%, the figure has changed by +32.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2012 was 72.7%.
More for China
All statistics for China
Primary school enrolment (gross)
99.6%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
76.9%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
11.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.2%
2020 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
95.7%
2020 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
87.5%
2020 · UNESCO UIS