Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in China
China: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.07 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in China, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 1.07 for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in China peaked at 1.08 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6457, in 1985.
That places China 49th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6722 | 0.6457 | 0.7161 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8187 | 0.7376 | 0.8992 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9529 | 0.9159 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
More gender data for China
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4.32 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4.78 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4.69 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 5.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 5.81 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in China?
- Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in China was 1.07 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2019.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6457 in 1985.
- How does China rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- China ranks 49th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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