Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0587 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 0.0587 units per person for secondary education, pupils, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.0595 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0158 units per person, in 1971.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0163 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0158 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0168 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0172 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0198 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0182 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0206 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0214 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0221 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0229 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.024 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0251 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0252 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0257 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0261 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0259 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0257 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0257 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0262 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0258 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0256 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0259 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0255 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0254 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0259 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0267 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0268 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0267 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0278 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0287 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0297 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0314 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0327 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0341 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0362 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0382 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0405 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0427 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0455 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0478 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0503 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0521 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0537 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0549 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0555 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0558 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0563 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0567 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0574 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0579 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0588 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0592 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.059 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0595 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0587 units per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0191 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0229 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0255 units per person | 0.024 units per person | 0.0262 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0254 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0379 units per person | 0.0297 units per person | 0.0478 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0551 units per person | 0.0503 units per person | 0.0579 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.059 units per person | 0.0587 units per person | 0.0595 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 41 Brazil 0.1014 units per person compare
- 42 Belgium 0.1004 units per person compare
- 43 Argentina 0.1002 units per person compare
- 44 Uruguay 0.0997 units per person compare
- 45 Egypt 0.0992 units per person compare
- 46 Ecuador 0.0988 units per person compare
- 47 Indonesia 0.0974 units per person compare
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1578 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 148.37 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.15 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.0587 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0595 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0158 units per person in 1971.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.