School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of
China, People's Republic of: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 17.42 million number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of stood at 17.42 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of peaked at 27.39 million number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 16.45 million number, in 2010.
China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.46 million number | 21.81 million number | 27.39 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.41 million number | 18.87 million number | 25.56 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.17 million number | 20.43 million number | 27.23 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.56 million number | 16.59 million number | 20.09 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.93 million number | 16.45 million number | 17.41 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.42 million number | 17.42 million number | 17.42 million number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in China, People's Republic of was 17.42 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 27.39 million number in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.45 million number in 2010.
- How does China, People's Republic of rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in China, People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/