20-21  Statistics on Regular Primary Schools and Students (2008)
Item Schools New Total Graduates
  Enrollment Enrollment  
(unit) (person) (person) (person)
         
Total 300854 16957150 103315122 18649512
    Run by Education Departments and Collectives 293732 16027698 97635808 17711208
    Run by Private Institutions 5760 796842 4804015 769144
    Run by Other Departments 1362 132610 875299 169160
Cities 17339 3002730 18043818 3081633
    Run by Education Departments and Collectives 15372 2614679 15789483 2725614
    Run by Private Institutions 1679 348855 1993993 307665
    Run by Other Departments 288 39196 260342 48354
Counties and Towns 30466 4096718 26022475 4807040
    Run by Education Departments and Collectives 28812 3824966 24290196 4519001
    Run by Private Institutions 1430 251835 1598266 262705
    Run by Other Departments 232 19917 134013 25334
Rural 253041 9857702 59248829 10760839
    Run by Education Departments and Collectives 249548 9588053 57556129 10466593
    Run by Private Institutions 2651 196152 1211756 198774
    Run by Other Departments 842 73497 480944 95472