How does Low income rank for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp?

Low income ranks 1st out of 41 groups with data for 2018.

Is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Low income

Name: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Low income
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Low income: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.6%

Rank

1st

of 41 groups

All-time high

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Low income, 1970–2018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Low income stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Low income peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Low income ranks 1st of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Low income, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Low income, 1970 to 2018.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1972	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1975	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1978	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1979	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1980	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1981	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1982	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1983	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1990	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+45.5%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2011	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2012	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2013	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2014	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2015	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2016	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2017	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2018	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	9

Countries ranked near Low income

1 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
2 Afghanistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
3 Tajikistan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
4 Eritrea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

More education data for Low income

Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1505 units per person (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 112.44 million (2024)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)

All data for Low income →

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Low income?: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Low income was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Low income rank for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp?: Low income ranks 1st out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low income data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 242 places, 8,767 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.