World Bank · Education

China: School enrollment, preprimary, female

93.58percent · 2021+58.9% 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 1984 to 2021.

19842021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202193.575
202090.734
201989.165
201888.372
201785.099
201682.542
201578.828
201476.096
201373.036
201268.241
201158.903
201052.291
200948.635
200845.419
200743.141
200641.115
200337.944
200238.89
200144.077
200044.079
199944.33
199840.12
199726.753
199625.297
199523.905
199423.002
199322.87
199222.065
199121.091
199020.06
198921.118
198821.675
198720.566
198618.928
198516.192
198414.219

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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