Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in IDA total

IDA total: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
11th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in IDA total, 1970–2024

00000.001197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

IDA total recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in IDA total peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

IDA total ranks 11th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in IDA total, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1972 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1973 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1974 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -20.0%
1975 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1976 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1977 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1978 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1979 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1980 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1981 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -26.5%
1982 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1983 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +20.0%
1984 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1985 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1986 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1987 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1988 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1989 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1990 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1991 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1992 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1993 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1994 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1996 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1997 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1998 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1999 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +37.5%
2000 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2001 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2002 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2003 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2004 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2005 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2006 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2007 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2008 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2009 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2010 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2011 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2012 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2013 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2014 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2015 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2016 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2017 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2018 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2019 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2020 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2021 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2022 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2023 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2024 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 8 Guinea-Bissau 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 9 Sierra Leone 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 10 Uganda 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Rwanda 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Haiti 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Zambia 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 14 Gambia 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in IDA total?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in IDA total was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does IDA total rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
IDA total ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA total data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.