Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 82.3%
Rank
9th
of 45 groups
All-time high
10.03 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-1.96 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1971–2024

-2.502.557.510197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states is 1.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.3% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states peaked at 10.03 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.96 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Pacific island small states 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.13 % change on previous year
1972 6.46 % change on previous year +5.4%
1973 5.62 % change on previous year -13.0%
1974 7.04 % change on previous year +25.2%
1975 5.63 % change on previous year -20.0%
1976 6.76 % change on previous year +20.1%
1977 3.71 % change on previous year -45.1%
1978 0.8881 % change on previous year -76.1%
1979 3.18 % change on previous year +258.3%
1980 0.8921 % change on previous year -72.0%
1981 0.8055 % change on previous year -9.7%
1982 2.4 % change on previous year +198.2%
1983 0.1171 % change on previous year -95.1%
1984 0.4912 % change on previous year +319.4%
1985 -1.96 % change on previous year -499.2%
1986 0.4943 % change on previous year -125.2%
1987 2.22 % change on previous year +348.6%
1988 0.3231 % change on previous year -85.4%
1989 0.9829 % change on previous year +204.2%
1990 1.63 % change on previous year +65.8%
1991 10.03 % change on previous year +515.7%
1992 4.62 % change on previous year -53.9%
1993 2.59 % change on previous year -43.9%
1994 0.2205 % change on previous year -91.5%
1995 1.74 % change on previous year +688.7%
1996 1.09 % change on previous year -37.2%
1997 4.09 % change on previous year +274.7%
1998 1.07 % change on previous year -73.8%
1999 2.27 % change on previous year +112.2%
2000 -0.9884 % change on previous year -143.6%
2001 1.83 % change on previous year -285.6%
2002 4.56 % change on previous year +148.5%
2003 2.08 % change on previous year -54.3%
2004 1.07 % change on previous year -48.6%
2005 0.2018 % change on previous year -81.2%
2006 2.27 % change on previous year +1023.1%
2007 0.8363 % change on previous year -63.1%
2008 2.36 % change on previous year +182.2%
2009 3.07 % change on previous year +29.9%
2010 3.44 % change on previous year +12.4%
2011 0.6816 % change on previous year -80.2%
2012 -0.8953 % change on previous year -231.3%
2013 0.9494 % change on previous year -206.0%
2014 0.879 % change on previous year -7.4%
2015 1.05 % change on previous year +19.5%
2016 0.8319 % change on previous year -20.8%
2017 1.09 % change on previous year +30.8%
2018 1.27 % change on previous year +16.7%
2019 1.42 % change on previous year +11.7%
2020 1.44 % change on previous year +1.6%
2021 3.24 % change on previous year +124.5%
2022 8.12 % change on previous year +150.8%
2023 8.7 % change on previous year +7.1%
2024 1.54 % change on previous year -82.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.05 % change on previous year 0.8881 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.6765 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.94 % change on previous year 0.2205 % change on previous year 10.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.73 % change on previous year -0.9884 % change on previous year 4.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.07 % change on previous year -0.8953 % change on previous year 3.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.61 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 6 Iraq 15.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Congo 15.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Haiti 14.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Burundi 13.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Maldives 13.58 % change on previous year compare
  7. 12 Sao Tome and Principe 11.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states?
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 10.03 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was -1.96 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Pacific island small states rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Pacific island small states ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.