Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 0.5704 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.5704 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 107.5%
World rank
118th
of 202 countries
All-time high
9.54 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-7.59 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
46
1972–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1972–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.5704 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.5% on the previous year and up 138.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 9.54 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.59 % change on previous year, in 2016.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 118th of 202 countries 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1972 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 3.16 % change on previous year
1973 3.28 % change on previous year +3.8%
1974 9.54 % change on previous year +191.2%
1975 2.99 % change on previous year -68.7%
1976 2.71 % change on previous year -9.5%
1977 2.22 % change on previous year -17.9%
1978 1.08 % change on previous year -51.2%
1979 0.478 % change on previous year -55.9%
1980 -0.3609 % change on previous year -175.5%
1981 -0.5729 % change on previous year +58.7%
1982 -0.92 % change on previous year +60.6%
1983 -1.25 % change on previous year +36.4%
1984 -2.27 % change on previous year +81.0%
1985 -4.95 % change on previous year +118.2%
1986 -3.22 % change on previous year -35.0%
1987 -4.56 % change on previous year +41.5%
1988 -4.31 % change on previous year -5.5%
1989 -3.67 % change on previous year -14.9%
1990 -2.62 % change on previous year -28.4%
1991 0.5792 % change on previous year -122.1%
1992 0.7341 % change on previous year +26.7%
1993 3.45 % change on previous year +370.5%
1994 -0.5172 % change on previous year -115.0%
1995 1.64 % change on previous year -416.6%
1996 0.3853 % change on previous year -76.5%
1997 0.871 % change on previous year +126.1%
1998 5.57 % change on previous year +539.3%
1999 -3.42 % change on previous year -161.5%
2000 1.48 % change on previous year -143.2%
2001 1.58 % change on previous year +6.7%
2002 1.2 % change on previous year -23.9%
2003 2.29 % change on previous year +90.6%
2004 -1.63 % change on previous year -171.4%
2005 0.2903 % change on previous year -117.8%
2006 -0.741 % change on previous year -355.2%
2007 -1.47 % change on previous year +98.6%
2008 7.46 % change on previous year -607.0%
2009 2.38 % change on previous year -68.1%
2010 1.17 % change on previous year -50.8%
2011 -5.33 % change on previous year -555.4%
2012 -3.75 % change on previous year -29.7%
2013 0.8004 % change on previous year -121.4%
2014 1.3 % change on previous year +62.3%
2015 0.4703 % change on previous year -63.8%
2016 -7.59 % change on previous year -1714.4%
2017 0.5704 % change on previous year -107.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.18 % change on previous year 0.478 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year 8
1980s -2.61 % change on previous year -4.95 % change on previous year -0.3609 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6667 % change on previous year -3.42 % change on previous year 5.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.28 % change on previous year -1.63 % change on previous year 7.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.54 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 115 Australia 0.6887 % change on previous year compare
  2. 116 Italy 0.6489 % change on previous year compare
  3. 117 Argentina 0.6472 % change on previous year compare
  4. 119 Republic of Moldova 0.5587 % change on previous year compare
  5. 120 Netherlands 0.487 % change on previous year compare
  6. 121 San Marino 0.4299 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.5704 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 9.54 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -7.59 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 118th out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,557 data points, 1971–2019
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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.