Private enrolment in primary education as a share of total enrolment

8.5 (%) in 2019

In 2019, private enrolment in primary education for China was 8.5 %. Private enrolment in primary education of China increased from 0 % in 1987 to 8.5 % in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 8.20%.

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Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.

Date Value Change, %
2019 8.5 6.10%
2018 8.0 13.76%
2015 7.0 6.29%
2014 6.6 9.30%
2013 6.0 6.00%
2012 5.7 5.79%
2011 5.4 8.32%
2010 5.0 7.37%
2009 4.6 9.45%
2008 4.2 10.39%
2007 3.8 7.46%
2006 3.6