NationMaster - Chinese Education statistics

Average years of schooling of adults	6.4	[45th of 100]
Duration of compulsory education	9 years	[78th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	6	[59th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	6	[93rd of 181]
Expected duration of education for all students	10.3 years	[29th of 30]
Expected duration of education for males	10.3 years	[28th of 28]
Female enrolment share > Primary level	48%	[119th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level	45.3%	[130th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results	70.305	[92nd of 191]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11	771 hours	[28th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12	893 hours	[23rd of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13	1,020 hours	[14th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9	771 hours	[23rd of 38]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level	0	[128th of 131]
Progression to secondary level	88	[52nd of 97]
Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education	0%	[34th of 37]
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education	0%	[33rd of 37]
Public spending per student > Primary level	6.1	[110th of 126]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level	85.8	[36th of 123]
Tertiary enrollment	7.5%	[103rd of 151]

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SOURCES: UNESCO; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; The Geography Zone

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: China, People's Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, Zhong Guo, China; Peoples Republic of, China, People's Republic, China, People's Rep, China, People's Rep. of, China PR

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