Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in China

China: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
129th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
52
1970–2024

Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in China, 1970–2024

000000.001197019972024

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

Analysis

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

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

China ranks 129th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in China, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +21.3%
1972 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1973 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1974 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1975 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1976 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +29.7%
1977 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1978 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +35.7%
1979 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1980 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1981 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1982 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1983 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1984 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1985 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
1986 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1987 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +15.4%
1988 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1989 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1990 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1991 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1992 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1993 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1994 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1995 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1996 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1997 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1999 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2000 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2002 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2003 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -36.2%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -22.1%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.2%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 9
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 8
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 China

  1. 126 Malaysia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 127 Serbia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 128 Russian Federation 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 130 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 131 Maldives 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 132 Chile 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in China?
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in China 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 China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does China rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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.

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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

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.