Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0575 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income is 0.0575 units per person, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income peaked at 0.0715 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0369 units per person, in 1970.
That places Upper middle income 30th out of 41 groups with data for 2018, putting it 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0369 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0409 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0444 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0472 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0471 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0482 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0527 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0601 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0651 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0683 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0639 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0612 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.057 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.055 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.054 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0497 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0555 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0564 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0563 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0554 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.054 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0545 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.055 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0555 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0561 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0574 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0596 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0613 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0634 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0655 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0675 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0692 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0709 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0714 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0715 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0708 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0695 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0678 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0665 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0655 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0643 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.063 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0613 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0611 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0598 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.059 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0581 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0576 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0575 units per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0511 units per person | 0.0369 units per person | 0.0683 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0565 units per person | 0.0497 units per person | 0.0639 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0582 units per person | 0.054 units per person | 0.0655 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0691 units per person | 0.0655 units per person | 0.0715 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0602 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | 0.0643 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 27 Algeria 0.0959 units per person compare
- 28 Comoros 0.0955 units per person compare
- 29 Togo 0.0954 units per person compare
- 30 Eswatini 0.0952 units per person compare
- 31 Albania 0.0952 units per person compare
- 32 Ecuador 0.0951 units per person compare
- 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0941 units per person compare
More education data for Upper middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.7% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Upper middle income was 0.0575 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0715 units per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0369 units per person in 1970.
- How does Upper middle income rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Upper middle income ranks 30th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.