Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members
OECD members: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was -0.783 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members stood at -0.783 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 215.9% on the previous year and down 580.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members peaked at 8.25 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -3.16 % change on previous year, in 1997.
OECD members ranks 36th 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 OECD members, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1973 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1979 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -223.6% |
| 1980 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -444.7% |
| 1981 | -0.1314 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1982 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1001.2% |
| 1983 | 0.13 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7792 % change on previous year | +499.2% |
| 1985 | -0.1289 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7742 % change on previous year | -700.8% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | -0.7682 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -0.9032 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1990 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5277 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +223.3% |
| 1994 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2538 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -3.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -323.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6105 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2000 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
| 2001 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2002 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2004 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8187 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8121 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -0.1151 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -0.2304 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -0.2309 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2012 | -0.3472 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2013 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -769.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5675 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1129 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1127 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6757 % change on previous year | +499.3% |
| 2018 | -0.783 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.53 % change on previous year | -1.36 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5613 % change on previous year | -0.9032 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7368 % change on previous year | -3.16 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5283 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2445 % change on previous year | -0.783 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 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
- 36 Guinea 5.34 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Gibraltar 5.33 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Eritrea 5.25 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Russia 5.24 % change on previous year compare
More education data for OECD members
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.28 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 16.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total 709.91 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in OECD members was -0.783 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.16 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does OECD members rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- OECD members ranks 36th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 580.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members 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.