Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China

China: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.3% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.3%
Change on year
up 146.8%
World rank
37th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China, 2002–2013

00.10.20.32002200720132002: 0.241 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.147 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.283 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.139 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.343 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

In 2013, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 146.8% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places China 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in China, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2002 0.2%
2005 0.1% -38.7%
2007 0.3% +91.9%
2010 0.1% -50.9%
2013 0.3% +146.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2

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  1. 34 Philippines 0.4% compare
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  5. 39 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  6. 40 Ethiopia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in China was 0.3% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does China rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
China ranks 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2013.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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