China vs Middle income: Enrolment in secondary education, male

China
45.72 million number
in 2019
Middle income
244.98 million number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
Middle income rank
3rd

Enrolment in secondary education, male over time

  • China
  • Middle income
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M197019942019

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 244.98 million number against 45.72 million number in China, a difference of 199.25 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 5.4 times China's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Middle income ranks 3rd of 202 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 35.44 million number 103.79 million number 68.35 million number Middle income
1980s 31.45 million number 123.24 million number 91.78 million number Middle income
1990s 32.50 million number 153.83 million number 121.33 million number Middle income
2000s 51.38 million number 208.30 million number 156.92 million number Middle income
2010s 47.49 million number 234.99 million number 187.50 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, China or Middle income?
Middle income, at 244.98 million number against 45.72 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between China and Middle income?
199.25 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle income?
38 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do China and Middle income rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
China ranks 2nd and Middle income ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.