China: Female to male ratio, secondary school students

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 China

Ratio of female to male students in secondary school

 Latest value 1.00
 Year 2010
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1976 - 2010
 Average 0.80
 Min - Max 0.67 - 1.03
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2010 is 1 percent, a decline from 1.03 percent in 2009. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 percent, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1976 to 2010 is 0.8 percent. The minimum value, 0.67 percent, was reached in 1982 while the maximum of 1.03 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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China - Female to male ratio, secondary school students - Recent values chart

Historical series
China - Female to male ratio, secondary school students - historical chart - 1976-2010




Definition: Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

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