China vs Kyrgyzstan

China vs Kyrgyzstan: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 88.4% in China in 1997 and 88.8% in Kyrgyzstan in 2012, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1996 the value was higher in Kyrgyzstan, by 1.8 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in China.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

China vs Kyrgyzstan: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 88.4% in China in 1997 and 88.8% in Kyrgyzstan in 2012, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1996 the value was higher in Kyrgyzstan, by 1.8 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in China.
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What the numbers say

  • Kyrgyzstan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1996.
  • The world as a whole: 77.9% in 1996.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearChinaKyrgyzstanWorld
2018––88.2
2017––88.2
2016––88.3
2015––88.2
2014––88.3
2013––88.2
2012–88.888.2
2011–86.888.1
2010–86.887.9
2009–86.587.9
2008–86.987.6
2007–8787.2
2006–88.186
2005–87.185.4
2004–89.784.7
2003–84.783.5
2002–85.681.4
2001–85.881
2000–85.680.7
1999–86.679.9
1998––78.9
199788.4–78.1
199688.790.577.9
199589.6–78
199490.9–78.3
199392.2–78
199293.2–77.7
199193.8–77.8
1990––77.3
198992.4–77.6
1988––76.6
198788.9–75.8
1986––75.3
1985––74
198082.2–75.8
197579.8–72.9
197071–69
196571–66
196071–63.1
195553.1–57.4
195035.1–51.4
194517.1–43.5
19409.4–40
19358.4–38.2
19305.3–36.4
19253.6–33
19202.4–30.5
19151.6–29.2
19101.1–28.1
19050.7–25.1
19000.5–23.3
18950.3–21.8
18900.2–20
18850.1–19
18800.1–17.2
18750.1–15.7
18700–13.2
18650–10.6
18600–9.3
18550–8
18500–6.8
18450–5.9
18400–5.2
18350–4.5
18300–4
18250–3.5
18200–3.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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