China vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male

China
89.1%
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
22.7%
in 2019
China rank
30th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
31st

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male over time

  • China
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
20406080199820082019

How they compare

China currently reports 89.1% against 22.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 66.4%.

That makes China's figure about 3.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 30th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 164 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 (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 45.4% 15.3% 30.1% China
2000s 43.0% 16.4% 26.6% China
2010s 79.9% 21.9% 58.0% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male, China or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
China, at 89.1% against 22.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male between China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
66.4%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?
China ranks 30th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.