Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only
IBRD only: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 425.77 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only is 425.77 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only peaked at 425.77 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110.20 million, in 1971.
That places IBRD only 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 169.76 million | — |
| 1971 | 110.20 million | -35.1% |
| 1972 | 118.66 million | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 126.69 million | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 178.09 million | +40.6% |
| 1975 | 140.20 million | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 148.69 million | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 166.98 million | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 180.42 million | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 236.99 million | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 192.61 million | -18.7% |
| 1981 | 188.99 million | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 190.06 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 194.49 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 196.50 million | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 222.90 million | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 208.35 million | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 215.87 million | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 219.57 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 221.83 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 246.77 million | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 247.54 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 250.53 million | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 245.80 million | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 252.17 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 261.37 million | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 272.69 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 283.05 million | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 295.16 million | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 299.13 million | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 310.08 million | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 318.83 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 332.52 million | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 341.43 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 349.00 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 353.18 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 354.51 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 361.12 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 365.42 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 365.19 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 371.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 377.02 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 380.20 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 385.14 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 392.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 391.08 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 392.15 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 392.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 397.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 400.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 408.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 417.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 423.94 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 424.50 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 425.77 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157.67 million | 110.20 million | 236.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 205.12 million | 188.99 million | 222.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 265.42 million | 245.80 million | 299.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 345.13 million | 310.08 million | 365.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.92 million | 371.07 million | 400.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 420.05 million | 408.11 million | 425.77 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More education data for IBRD only
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in IBRD only was 425.77 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 425.77 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.20 million in 1971.
- How does IBRD only rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- IBRD only ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.