What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between China and IDA & IBRD total?

290.50 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?

40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs IDA & IBRD total: Enrolment in primary education, male

China

55.77 million number

in 2019

IDA & IBRD total

346.28 million number

in 2019

China rank

2nd

IDA & IBRD total rank

1st

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

China
IDA & IBRD total

How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 346.28 million number against 55.77 million number in China, a difference of 290.50 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 6.2 times China's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st of 202 countries.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	IDA & IBRD total	Difference	Ahead
1970s	81.14 million number	231.58 million number	150.44 million number	IDA & IBRD total
1980s	75.81 million number	262.76 million number	186.95 million number	IDA & IBRD total
1990s	67.92 million number	290.40 million number	222.48 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2000s	59.15 million number	321.38 million number	262.23 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2010s	53.39 million number	336.24 million number	282.85 million number	IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, China or IDA & IBRD total?: IDA & IBRD total, at 346.28 million number against 55.77 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between China and IDA & IBRD total?: 290.50 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.