Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 12.98 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income stood at 12.98 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 12.98 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.37 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.53 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 3.05 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 3.33 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 3.52 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 3.71 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 3.93 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 4.23 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 4.45 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 4.68 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 5.01 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 5.14 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 5.25 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 5.52 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 5.85 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 5.88 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 6.2 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 6.42 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 6.68 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 6.89 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 7.16 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 7.26 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7.37 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.63 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 7.84 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 8.16 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 8.85 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 9.12 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 9.33 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 9.7 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 10.07 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 10.18 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 10.65 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 11.08 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 11.5 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 11.82 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 12.35 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 12.77 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 12.77 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.98 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 units per square kilometre | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 3.33 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.48 units per square kilometre | 3.52 units per square kilometre | 5.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.52 units per square kilometre | 5.52 units per square kilometre | 7.37 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.94 units per square kilometre | 7.63 units per square kilometre | 10.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.05 units per square kilometre | 10.65 units per square kilometre | 12.98 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 1 Monaco 1,517 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Macao 780.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 325.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 240.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 221.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 126.18 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 33.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 12.98 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Lower middle income ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.