Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America
North America: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 0.7326 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America stood at 0.7326 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America peaked at 12.27 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -7.95 % change on previous year, in 1979.
North America ranks 32nd of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 1973 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8333 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4132 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | -0.4115 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +201.2% |
| 1979 | -7.95 % change on previous year | +541.3% |
| 1980 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1981 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1982 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1983 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -264.6% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | -2.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | -0.4348 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1987 | -0.8734 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 1988 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 1989 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1990 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4651 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1992 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +497.2% |
| 1993 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4255 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1996 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +298.3% |
| 1997 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4032 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8032 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 2001 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +148.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3906 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2003 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +597.3% |
| 2004 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2005 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3704 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2007 | 0.738 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -0.7326 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0.3745 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0.3731 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +198.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3676 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7326 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.3032 % change on previous year | -7.95 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0407 % change on previous year | -3.24 % change on previous year | 12.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8545 % change on previous year | -0.7326 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1652 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 29 Eswatini 5.97 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Afghanistan 5.78 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Yemen 5.64 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Cambodia 5.55 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Kenya 5.46 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Gambia 5.43 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Myanmar 5.41 % change on previous year compare
More education data for North America
- Population ages 0-14 16.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.2% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 97.4% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in North America was 0.7326 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 12.27 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.95 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does North America rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- North America ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Where does this North America 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.