Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia
South Asia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia is 1.09 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 120.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia peaked at 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0843 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
South Asia ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1012 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0982 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1003 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1503 units per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1539 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1764 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1966 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1982 | 0.188 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1937 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2078 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2196 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2364 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2574 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.267 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2836 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2858 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.288 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2943 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2996 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3103 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2934 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2994 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2754 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2627 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2402 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2746 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3028 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.342 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3616 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4136 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4367 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4951 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5474 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5965 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6484 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7139 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7487 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7933 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8548 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8586 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.114 units per square kilometre | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | 0.1764 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2208 units per square kilometre | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | 0.2836 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2875 units per square kilometre | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | 0.3103 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3677 units per square kilometre | 0.2402 units per square kilometre | 0.5474 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.814 units per square kilometre | 0.5965 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 4 Netherlands 18.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Belgium 17.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 15.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bahrain 8.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Israel 7.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Hong Kong, China 7.14 units per square kilometre compare
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, per square kilometre in South Asia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in South Asia was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0843 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does South Asia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- South Asia ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational 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, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, 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, vocational 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.