China vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- China
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
China currently reports 89.1% against 23.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 66.1%.
That makes China's figure about 3.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 163 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 13.8% | 31.1% | China |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 15.2% | 27.0% | China |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 22.0% | 58.1% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, China or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- China, at 89.1% against 23.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 66.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
- China ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.