China vs India: School age population, early childhood education, female
School age population, early childhood education, female over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 33.24 million number against 24.41 million number in China, a difference of 8.83 million number.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 199 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.60 million number | 35.06 million number | 1.46 million number | India |
| 2000s | 23.86 million number | 35.97 million number | 12.11 million number | India |
| 2010s | 23.67 million number | 35.49 million number | 11.82 million number | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, China or India?
- India, at 33.24 million number against 24.41 million number in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between China and India?
- 8.83 million number, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do China and India rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/