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China: School enrollment, preprimary

93.07percent · 2021+55.3% since 2011

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for China from 1974 to 2021.

19802021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202193.069
202090.49
201989.119
201888.093
201784.798
201682.361
201578.656
201476.071
201372.779
201268.351
201159.922
201053.667
200950.152
200847.092
200744.789
200642.556
200339.199
200240.053
200144.702
200044.858
199944.908
199840.811
199727.468
199625.968
199524.586
199423.629
199323.493
199222.687
199121.481
199020.917
198921.92
198822.433
198721.023
198619.479
198516.89
198414.492
198313.401
198211.995
198112.406
19809.104
19797.854
19788.595
197712.977
19765.673
19752.408
19742.255

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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