What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.

What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.

How does Africa Western and Central rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?

Africa Western and Central ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.

Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?

Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central

Name: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Africa Western and Central: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 28.4%

Rank

5th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2001

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1981

Years of data

1970–2024

Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.

Africa Western and Central ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 1970 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-34.9%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+47.8%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-32.8%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+120.1%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+23.2%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	+28.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central

2 Gambia 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
3 Sierra Leone 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
4 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
5 Eritrea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
7 Madagascar 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
8 Togo 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More education data for Africa Western and Central

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 75.77 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9058 % change on previous year (2024)
Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1455 units per person (2024)
Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 35.36 million (2024)

All data for Africa Western and Central →

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central?: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
How does Africa Western and Central rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?: Africa Western and Central ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?: Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,500 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.