Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 8.33 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 8.33 million for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 11.65 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.24 million, in 2019.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.97 million | — |
| 1971 | 10.29 million | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 10.24 million | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 10.22 million | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 10.11 million | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 10.20 million | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 10.06 million | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 10.01 million | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 9.90 million | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 9.80 million | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 9.73 million | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 9.65 million | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 9.70 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 9.66 million | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 9.70 million | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 9.83 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 10.07 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 10.22 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 10.41 million | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 11.50 million | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 11.65 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 11.34 million | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 11.05 million | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 11.05 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.15 million | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 11.01 million | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.01 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 11.03 million | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 10.88 million | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 10.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 10.97 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 11.05 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 11.04 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.99 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.38 million | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 10.22 million | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 9.91 million | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 9.53 million | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 9.24 million | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 8.88 million | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 8.60 million | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 8.32 million | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 8.01 million | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 8.17 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 7.87 million | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 7.63 million | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 7.43 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.35 million | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 7.29 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 7.24 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.25 million | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 8.16 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 8.26 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.33 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 8.33 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.18 million | 9.80 million | 10.97 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.05 million | 9.65 million | 11.50 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.11 million | 10.88 million | 11.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.22 million | 8.88 million | 11.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.79 million | 7.24 million | 8.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 million | 8.16 million | 8.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 38 Côte d'Ivoire 3.28 million compare
- 39 Peru 3.11 million compare
- 40 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.83 million compare
- 41 Canada 2.70 million compare
- 42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.70 million compare
- 43 Republic of Korea 2.66 million compare
- 44 Australia 2.65 million compare
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0833 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central Europe and the Baltics was 8.33 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 11.65 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.24 million in 2019.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.