Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in China
China: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 222.71 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in China, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in China is 222.71 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in China peaked at 222.71 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.66 current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places China 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.82 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.66 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 1.98 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 2.36 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 2.56 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 2.85 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 2.81 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 3.15 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 2.82 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 3.5 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 3.31 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 3.35 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 3.66 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 4.07 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 4.28 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 5.02 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 5.07 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 4.03 current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1988 | 4.53 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 4.98 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 5.69 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 5.96 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 5.5 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 5.65 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 8.51 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1995 | 10.2 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 11.89 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 15.73 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 1998 | 16.33 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 15.43 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 16.96 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 18.58 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 20.35 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 22.92 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 26.93 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 31.16 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 37.51 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 48.33 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 62.47 current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 68.48 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 81.1 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 99.56 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 112.52 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 124.64 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 136.86 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 142.81 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 144.17 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 157.62 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 176.53 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 181.07 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 184.82 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 222.71 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.55 current US$ per person | 1.66 current US$ per person | 3.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.23 current US$ per person | 3.31 current US$ per person | 5.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.09 current US$ per person | 5.5 current US$ per person | 16.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.37 current US$ per person | 16.96 current US$ per person | 68.48 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.69 current US$ per person | 81.1 current US$ per person | 181.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.77 current US$ per person | 184.82 current US$ per person | 222.71 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
- 94 Eswatini 254.89 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Djibouti 238.19 current US$ per person compare
- 96 North Macedonia 235.01 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Tunisia 221.08 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Ukraine 221.06 current US$ per person compare
- 100 Iraq 219.82 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 157.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 111.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 79.98 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 87.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 56.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in China?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in China was 222.71 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 222.71 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does China rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.