Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World
Arab World: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 1.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 1.92 % change on previous year for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 37.2% on the previous year and up 435.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World peaked at 34.28 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -17.84 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Arab World ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -8.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 1973 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1976 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1979 | -17.84 % change on previous year | -379.5% |
| 1980 | 34.28 % change on previous year | -292.1% |
| 1981 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1982 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1984 | 4.31 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1988 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1989 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1990 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +421.3% |
| 1991 | -0.2872 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3857 % change on previous year | -234.3% |
| 1993 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +720.9% |
| 1994 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1995 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 1996 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1997 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +255.0% |
| 1998 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 2004 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2005 | -0.1655 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2006 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -720.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4493 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8464 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 2009 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +300.1% |
| 2010 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2011 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +192.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8391 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2013 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -334.8% |
| 2014 | -0.5717 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2015 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -427.5% |
| 2016 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 2021 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -17.84 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.04 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 34.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -0.2872 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.1655 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 2 Sierra Leone 19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 19.42 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Pakistan 16.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Central African Republic 15.95 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Iraq 15.47 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Congo 15.29 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Haiti 14.29 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Arab World
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Arab World was 1.92 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 34.28 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.84 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Arab World rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Arab World ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 435.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.