Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 9.6 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend is 9.6 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 9.6 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.61 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Early-demographic dividend 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.63 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | -55.6% |
| 1972 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +91.7% |
| 1975 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1976 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 3.64 units per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1980 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1981 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 2.77 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 2.98 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 4.3 units per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1986 | 3.42 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 3.57 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 3.68 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.61 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 4.7 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4.63 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.31 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 4.48 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 4.66 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 4.85 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 5.02 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 5.26 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 5.24 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 5.45 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 5.61 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 5.84 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6.09 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 6.24 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.4 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 6.58 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 6.84 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 7.03 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 7.14 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.42 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 7.72 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 7.98 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 8.12 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 8.49 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 8.62 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 8.81 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 9.01 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 9.08 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 9.26 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 9.47 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 9.6 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 9.6 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.42 units per square kilometre | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 3.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 units per square kilometre | 2.5 units per square kilometre | 4.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.78 units per square kilometre | 4.31 units per square kilometre | 5.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.32 units per square kilometre | 5.45 units per square kilometre | 7.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4 units per square kilometre | 7.42 units per square kilometre | 9.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.48 units per square kilometre | 9.26 units per square kilometre | 9.6 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 5 Singapore 228.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 144.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 137.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 120.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Maldives 110.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Malta 101.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Naoero 71.9 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- 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, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend was 9.6 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.