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China: Primary education, pupils

46.48percent · 2018+0.0% since 2008

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools. Annual figures for China from 1974 to 2018.

19742018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201846.48
201746.422
201646.338
201546.319
201446.339
201346.335
201246.199
201146.189
201046.237
200946.354
200846.465
200746.632
200646.788
200147.602
199847.63
199747.499
199647.298
199547.068
199446.822
199346.598
199246.486
199146.2
199045.881
198945.594
198845.355
198745.135
198644.773
198543.798
198443.727
198343.658
198243.964
198144.557
198044.857
197944.929
197845.371
197745.472
197645.212
197543.717
197440.73

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Primary education, pupils. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-education-pupils (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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