What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World?

Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in World?

The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.

What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in World?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does World rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?

World ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.

Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?

Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this World 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.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in World

Name: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in World
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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World: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.5%

Rank

32nd

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places World 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in World, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in World, 1970 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1975	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1978	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1979	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near World

29 East Timor 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
30 Ethiopia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
31 Cameroon 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
32 Syria 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
33 Mauritania 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
34 Nepal 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
35 Myanmar 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More education data for World

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 780.85 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2024)
Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Primary education, teachers 34.10 million (2024)

All data for World →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World?: Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in World was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in World?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in World?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does World rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?: World ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?: Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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.

Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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: 02 September 2026

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.