Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1122 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 0.1122 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.1422 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0987 units per person, in 1994.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1422 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.1174 units per person | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1164 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1156 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1141 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1129 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.103 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1074 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1064 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1059 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1209 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1016 units per person | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1075 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1056 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1026 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0997 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1004 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0997 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0991 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0987 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1021 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1067 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1028 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1097 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1086 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.11 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1143 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.116 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1168 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1128 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1099 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1096 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1089 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1052 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1042 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1032 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1018 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0991 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1082 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1078 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1049 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1036 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1042 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1035 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1039 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1039 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1051 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1093 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1119 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1122 units per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1211 units per person | 0.1141 units per person | 0.1422 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1074 units per person | 0.1016 units per person | 0.1209 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1027 units per person | 0.0987 units per person | 0.1097 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1108 units per person | 0.1042 units per person | 0.1168 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.104 units per person | 0.0991 units per person | 0.1082 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1085 units per person | 0.1039 units per person | 0.1122 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 2 Palestine, State of 0.1681 units per person compare
- 3 Tonga 0.1549 units per person compare
- 4 Türkiye 0.1443 units per person compare
- 5 Gambia 0.1435 units per person compare
- 6 Naoero 0.138 units per person compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 0.1374 units per person compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 0.1338 units per person compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.1122 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1422 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0987 units per person in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.