Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states
Other small states: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 2.53 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states is 2.53 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states peaked at 2.53 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 475,013, in 1971.
That places Other small states 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 626,932 | — |
| 1971 | 475,013 | -24.2% |
| 1972 | 499,327 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 531,779 | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 552,363 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 563,405 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 584,100 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 622,099 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 637,592 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 634,748 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 647,229 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 663,483 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 683,991 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 713,574 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 736,992 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 758,850 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 787,669 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 795,906 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 819,919 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 849,933 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 904,958 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 984,568 | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.06 million | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.10 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.17 million | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 1.20 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.27 million | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.33 million | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.38 million | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.44 million | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.62 million | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.64 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.70 million | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.75 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.80 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.82 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.96 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.03 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.09 million | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.19 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.31 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.43 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.49 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.53 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 572,736 | 475,013 | 637,592 | 10 |
| 1980s | 745,755 | 647,229 | 849,933 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 million | 904,958 | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.38 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 million | 1.95 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 million | 2.43 million | 2.53 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 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
- 45 Malaysia 2.64 million compare
- 46 Ukraine 2.63 million compare
More education data for Other small states
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.3205 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states?
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Other small states was 2.53 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 475,013 in 1971.
- How does Other small states rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Other small states ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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.