Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 0.4191 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4191 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 86.5%
World rank
130th
of 205 countries
All-time high
8.91 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-10.21 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
13
1994–2024

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia, 1994–2024

-10-505101994200920241994: -1.3 % change on previous year1995: 8.9 % change on previous year1996: 4.5 % change on previous year1997: 3.8 % change on previous year2016: -1.7 % change on previous year2017: -0.444 % change on previous year2018: -10.2 % change on previous year2019: 8.1 % change on previous year2020: -2.2 % change on previous year2021: 0.634 % change on previous year2022: 0.878 % change on previous year2023: 3.1 % change on previous year2024: 0.419 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia is 0.4191 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.5% on the previous year and up 124.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 8.91 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -10.21 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Australia ranks 130th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 -1.28 % change on previous year
1995 8.91 % change on previous year -798.1%
1996 4.5 % change on previous year -49.5%
1997 3.83 % change on previous year -14.8%
2016 -1.73 % change on previous year -145.2%
2017 -0.4443 % change on previous year -74.4%
2018 -10.21 % change on previous year +2197.0%
2019 8.08 % change on previous year -179.1%
2020 -2.16 % change on previous year -126.7%
2021 0.6342 % change on previous year -129.4%
2022 0.8777 % change on previous year +38.4%
2023 3.1 % change on previous year +253.6%
2024 0.4191 % change on previous year -86.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.99 % change on previous year -1.28 % change on previous year 8.91 % change on previous year 4
2010s -1.08 % change on previous year -10.21 % change on previous year 8.08 % change on previous year 4
2020s 0.5756 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 127 Norway 0.5663 % change on previous year compare
  2. 128 Malaysia 0.5628 % change on previous year compare
  3. 129 Belarus 0.5539 % change on previous year compare
  4. 131 Montenegro 0.3958 % change on previous year compare
  5. 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 133 Burkina Faso 0.3332 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia?
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Australia was 0.4191 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 8.91 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -10.21 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Australia rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 130th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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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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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,104 data points, 1971–2025
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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.