Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 0.6887 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia stood at 0.6887 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 5.33 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -1.52 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Australia 115th out of 202 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +75.4% |
| 1973 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1974 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +95.8% |
| 1976 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1798 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1978 | -0.4267 % change on previous year | -337.4% |
| 1979 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +177.3% |
| 1980 | -0.1551 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1981 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -996.7% |
| 1982 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 1983 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 1984 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1985 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8754 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1987 | 0.456 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1004 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1989 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -1611.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0932 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8238 % change on previous year | +784.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4586 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1993 | -0.9493 % change on previous year | -307.0% |
| 1994 | -0.6761 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1586 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1996 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +848.5% |
| 1997 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1999 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4137 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9075 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 2002 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2003 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7331 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 2006 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.907 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6245 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3476 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5844 % change on previous year | +68.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6524 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9007 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7445 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +546.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8847 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6887 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7161 % change on previous year | -0.9493 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 0.4137 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0.3476 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 112 Madagascar 0.7476 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Iceland 0.7416 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Colombia 0.7314 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Italy 0.6489 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Argentina 0.6472 % change on previous year compare
- 118 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5704 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Australia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4191 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8279 % change on previous year (1999)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 609,231 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Australia was 0.6887 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.33 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.52 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Australia rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 115th out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.