Population aged 25-64, above primary education in China

China: Population aged 25-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
0.7%
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
53rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in China, 2002–2013

00.20.40.60.82002200720132002: 0.65 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.856 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.729 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.821 % of population with high edcuation2013: 0.661 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, above primary education in China is 0.7%, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, above primary education in China peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2002.

That places China 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in China, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in China, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
2002 0.7%
2005 0.9% +31.7%
2007 0.7% -14.8%
2010 0.8% +12.7%
2013 0.7% -19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 3
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 50 Latvia 0.7% compare
  2. 51 Tunisia 0.7% compare
  3. 52 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  4. 54 Cambodia 0.7% compare
  5. 55 Trinidad and Tobago 0.7% compare
  6. 56 Turkey 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, above primary education in China?
Population aged 25-64, above primary education in China was 0.7% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2002.
How does China rank for population aged 25-64, above primary education?
China ranks 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is population aged 25-64, above primary education rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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