Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states stood at 1.61 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 30.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states peaked at 8.87 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -2.08 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Pacific island small states ranks 17th of 41 groups on this measure, 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 Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1973 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1974 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1976 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1979 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4605 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1982 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +328.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7499 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1184 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1985 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -1465.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0218 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1987 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +8860.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8479 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1989 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 1991 | 8.87 % change on previous year | +453.8% |
| 1992 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1993 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1994 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1997 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3473 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1999 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +527.8% |
| 2000 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 2001 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2002 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +148.1% |
| 2003 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8772 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2005 | -0.201 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2006 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -1758.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2795 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2008 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +661.3% |
| 2009 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +78.8% |
| 2010 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7542 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2012 | -0.4685 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2013 | -0.136 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2014 | -0.106 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.141 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6219 % change on previous year | +341.0% |
| 2017 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +98.2% |
| 2018 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.82 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7209 % change on previous year | -1.62 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.21 % change on previous year | 0.3473 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8672 % change on previous year | -0.4685 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 14 British Virgin Islands 9.57 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sweden 8.78 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Sierra Leone 8.57 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Sudan 8.4 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Mozambique 8.39 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 7.83 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 7.41 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 8.87 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.08 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.