Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 4.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 4.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and up 925.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 24.49 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -12.88 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 2nd 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -5.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -246.6% |
| 1973 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1974 | 5.53 % change on previous year | +199.1% |
| 1975 | 7.72 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 1976 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1977 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 8.13 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1979 | -12.88 % change on previous year | -258.5% |
| 1980 | 24.49 % change on previous year | -290.2% |
| 1981 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1982 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1989 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1991 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1992 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 6.97 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1995 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1996 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1997 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 1998 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 2 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2002 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 2004 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.019 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2006 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +23649.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8668 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2008 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 2009 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6411 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2011 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +377.7% |
| 2012 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2013 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4311 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2015 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +497.3% |
| 2016 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +131.1% |
| 2019 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2024 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.92 % change on previous year | -12.88 % change on previous year | 8.13 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.4 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 24.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.83 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 8.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 0.019 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 1 Vanuatu 71.41 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 68.09 million (2024)
- 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 91.90 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.113 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.7% (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 4.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.49 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.88 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 2nd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 925.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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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.