The gross enrollment rate of higher education in China has greatly increased. According to the data of the Ministry of Education, in 20 19, the gross enrollment rate of higher education in China reached 5 1.6%, that is, more than half of the school-age population received higher education, and the gross enrollment rate of junior middle school exceeded 100%, reaching 102.6%, and the net enrollment rate of primary school was. Geographically, the lowest student-teacher ratio is 14.92 in Tibet, that is, the number of teachers is relatively rich, followed by 15.29 in Zhejiang, Yunnan and 20.44 in Yunnan.
In recent years, the total number of higher education teachers in China has been increasing, but the ratio of students to teachers has been relatively stable. In 20 19, the number of full-time teachers in colleges and universities nationwide was 1.74 million. Judging from the ratio of students to teachers, the ratio of students to teachers in colleges and universities in China has been above 17 since 20 10, that is, each teacher is responsible for 17 students on average.