Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.076 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income stood at 0.076 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income peaked at 0.0807 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.037 units per person, in 1971.
That places Upper middle income 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0439 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.037 units per person | -15.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0408 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.044 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0444 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0485 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0516 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0597 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0652 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0708 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0672 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0646 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0611 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0605 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0591 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0556 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0615 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0631 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.063 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0618 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0605 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0597 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.06 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0605 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0608 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0629 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0659 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0677 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0703 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0722 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0736 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0756 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0786 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0796 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0807 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0802 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0797 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0802 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0793 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0791 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0782 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0773 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0757 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0764 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0747 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0733 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0719 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0714 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0713 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0714 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.072 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0729 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.074 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.075 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.076 units per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0506 units per person | 0.037 units per person | 0.0708 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0618 units per person | 0.0556 units per person | 0.0672 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.064 units per person | 0.0597 units per person | 0.0722 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0787 units per person | 0.0736 units per person | 0.0807 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0742 units per person | 0.0713 units per person | 0.0782 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.074 units per person | 0.072 units per person | 0.076 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 25 Tuvalu 0.1187 units per person compare
- 26 Mongolia 0.1186 units per person compare
- 27 Guam 0.1179 units per person compare
- 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
More education data for Upper middle income
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0774 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Upper middle income was 0.076 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0807 units per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.037 units per person in 1971.
- How does Upper middle income rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Upper middle income ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle 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)
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.