Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1172 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states stood at 0.1172 units per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.1172 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0741 units per person, in 1970.
That places Pacific island small states 3rd 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, per capita in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0741 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.077 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0804 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0833 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0875 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0906 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0947 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0961 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0948 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0957 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0944 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.093 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0932 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0912 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0897 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.086 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0846 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0849 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0837 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0832 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0833 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0903 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0931 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0942 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0932 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0936 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0934 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0958 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0954 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0961 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0939 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0944 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0974 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0983 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0982 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0973 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0984 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0981 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0994 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1015 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1037 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.103 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1008 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1004 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0997 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0992 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.099 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.099 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0994 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0998 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1018 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1089 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1169 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1172 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0874 units per person | 0.0741 units per person | 0.0961 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0884 units per person | 0.0832 units per person | 0.0944 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0929 units per person | 0.0833 units per person | 0.0961 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0977 units per person | 0.0939 units per person | 0.1015 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1004 units per person | 0.099 units per person | 0.1037 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1089 units per person | 0.0998 units per person | 0.1172 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Pacific island small states was 0.1172 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1172 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0741 units per person in 1970.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 3rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.