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China Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

103.46% −0.89pp (-0.9%)
Year 2010 Rank #13 Global Peak 110.28% (1989) Source World Bank

China Primary Completion Rate (1989–2010)

Overview

China's primary completion rate stood at 103.46% in 2010, a decline of +0.89pp from 2009. China ranked 13th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2010 103.46% −0.89pp #13
2009 104.35% +0.74pp #9
2008 103.61% +8.23pp #18
2007 95.38% +3.70pp #69
2006 91.68% −1.78pp #74
1997 93.46% +0.67pp #9
1996 92.79% −4.86pp #9
1995 97.65% +8.58pp #4
1994 89.06% −4.65pp #18
1993 93.71% −1.13pp #9
1992 94.84% −5.74pp #11
1991 100.58% −5.43pp #6
1990 106.01% −4.26pp #2
1989 110.28% #2

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +14.5% GDP growth 7.8% C/A balance 1.5%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

China matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2013. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's primary completion rate?

China's primary completion rate was 103.46% in 2010. Ranked 13th globally. This represents a 0.9% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in China?

China's primary completion rate peaked at 110.28% in 1989.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in China?

The lowest primary completion rate in China was 89.06% in 1994.

How does China rank in primary completion rate?

China ranks 13th globally in primary completion rate as of 2010.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the primary completion rate of China in 2010?

The primary completion rate of China in 2010 was 103.46%. This ranks 13th in the world.

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