Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 6.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.1%
Change on year
up 30.3%
World rank
56th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2019
All-time low
4.0%
in 2001
Years of data
7
1999–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in China (People’s Republic of), 1999–2019

02461999200920191999: 5.9 %2000: 5.4 %2001: 4 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 5.5 %2016: 4.7 %2019: 6.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

China (People’s Republic of) recorded 6.1% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 6.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2001.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 56th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 1
2000s 4.7% 4.0% 5.4% 2
2010s 5.5% 4.7% 6.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in China (People’s Republic of)?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in China (People’s Republic of) was 6.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2001.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 56th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.