Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total
IDA total: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0596 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 0.0596 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total peaked at 0.0596 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0242 units per person, in 1970.
IDA total ranks 26th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0242 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0245 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.025 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0256 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0257 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0262 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0265 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0268 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0274 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0279 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0292 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0293 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0304 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0317 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.033 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0335 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0327 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.033 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.033 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0327 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0326 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0341 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0351 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0354 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.036 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.037 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0375 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0379 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0391 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0399 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.041 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0425 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0437 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0454 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0467 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0473 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0491 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0498 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0512 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0528 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0547 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0558 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0572 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0592 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0581 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0592 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0595 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0592 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0596 units per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.026 units per person | 0.0242 units per person | 0.0279 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0319 units per person | 0.0292 units per person | 0.0335 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0365 units per person | 0.0326 units per person | 0.0399 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.047 units per person | 0.041 units per person | 0.0528 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0581 units per person | 0.0547 units per person | 0.0596 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 23 Bhutan 0.0982 units per person compare
- 24 French Polynesia 0.0982 units per person compare
- 25 Belize 0.0974 units per person compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 0.0963 units per person compare
- 27 Algeria 0.0959 units per person compare
- 28 Comoros 0.0955 units per person compare
- 29 Togo 0.0954 units per person compare
More education data for IDA total
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.3813 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in IDA total was 0.0596 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0596 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0242 units per person in 1970.
- How does IDA total rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- IDA total ranks 26th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.