Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia
South Asia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate was 7.1 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia is 7.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 62.2% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia peaked at 49.79 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -19.81 % change on previous year, in 1981.
South Asia ranks 1st of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +130.6% |
| 1973 | 9.63 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1974 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1975 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 1976 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
| 1977 | 49.79 % change on previous year | +2201.8% |
| 1978 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1979 | 14.61 % change on previous year | +511.2% |
| 1980 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1981 | -19.81 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
| 1982 | 19.21 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1983 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1984 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 1985 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1986 | 7.65 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1987 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1989 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7926 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7687 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +183.5% |
| 1993 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 1995 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1996 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -268.5% |
| 1998 | -8.04 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 1999 | -10.9 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2000 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 2001 | -8.55 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 2002 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -267.4% |
| 2003 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2004 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2006 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +151.4% |
| 2007 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 13.37 % change on previous year | +139.9% |
| 2009 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2014 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4498 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2017 | 18.77 % change on previous year | +4073.5% |
| 2018 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 49.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.34 % change on previous year | -19.81 % change on previous year | 19.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -10.9 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.56 % change on previous year | -8.55 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.07 % change on previous year | 0.4498 % change on previous year | 18.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
More education data for South Asia
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.6% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160.82 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in South Asia was 7.1 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.79 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.81 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does South Asia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.