Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China

China: Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.2%
Change on year
up 96.0%
World rank
12th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China, 2002–2013

00.050.10.150.22002200720132002: 0.148 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.071 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.176 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.098 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.193 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China is 0.2%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 96.0% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China peaked at 0.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

China ranks 12th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in China, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2002 0.1%
2005 0.1% -52.3%
2007 0.2% +150.2%
2010 0.1% -44.3%
2013 0.2% +96.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 9 Belgium 0.2%
  2. 10 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
  3. 11 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  4. 13 Poland 0.2% compare
  5. 14 Denmark 0.2% compare
  6. 15 Iceland 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China?
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education in China was 0.2% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does China rank for employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education?
China ranks 12th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
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