Secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income
High income: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0751 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income is 0.0751 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income peaked at 0.1066 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0742 units per person, in 2018.
High income ranks 31st of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1066 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0958 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.096 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0975 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0971 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0973 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0972 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0977 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0977 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0934 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.098 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0948 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0975 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.097 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0969 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0963 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0941 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0942 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0953 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0954 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0916 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.09 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0918 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0897 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0909 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0906 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0901 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0899 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0888 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0885 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0886 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.088 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0874 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0867 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.085 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0839 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0823 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0809 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0796 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0784 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0775 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0761 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0751 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0761 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0754 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.075 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0745 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0745 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0742 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0742 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0745 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0752 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0756 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0756 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0751 units per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0976 units per person | 0.0934 units per person | 0.1066 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.096 units per person | 0.0941 units per person | 0.098 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0902 units per person | 0.0885 units per person | 0.0918 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0841 units per person | 0.0784 units per person | 0.0886 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0752 units per person | 0.0742 units per person | 0.0775 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0752 units per person | 0.0745 units per person | 0.0756 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 28 Uzbekistan 0.1177 units per person compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.1151 units per person compare
- 30 Togo 0.1113 units per person compare
- 31 Cape Verde 0.1074 units per person compare
- 32 Mexico 0.1069 units per person compare
- 33 New Zealand 0.1063 units per person compare
- 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1049 units per person compare
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in High income was 0.0751 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1066 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0742 units per person in 2018.
- How does High income rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- High income ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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.