Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia

Czechia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 117,018 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
117,018 number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
101st
of 205 countries
All-time high
182,907 number
in 1988
All-time low
85,708 number
in 2011
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 117,018 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia peaked at 182,907 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 85,708 number, in 2011.

Czechia ranks 101st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Czechia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 139,099 number
1971 138,205 number -0.6%
1972 137,278 number -0.7%
1973 136,708 number -0.4%
1974 136,359 number -0.3%
1975 135,307 number -0.8%
1976 133,484 number -1.3%
1977 132,666 number -0.6%
1978 132,453 number -0.2%
1979 133,758 number +1.0%
1980 138,758 number +3.7%
1981 147,582 number +6.4%
1982 155,632 number +5.5%
1983 163,269 number +4.9%
1984 170,284 number +4.3%
1985 175,479 number +3.1%
1986 178,413 number +1.7%
1987 181,011 number +1.5%
1988 182,907 number +1.0%
1989 182,344 number -0.3%
1990 176,467 number -3.2%
1991 165,147 number -6.4%
1992 154,375 number -6.5%
1993 143,689 number -6.9%
1994 134,345 number -6.5%
1995 129,940 number -3.3%
1996 131,090 number +0.9%
1997 131,124 number +0.0%
1998 131,008 number -0.1%
1999 130,628 number -0.3%
2000 130,210 number -0.3%
2001 128,942 number -1.0%
2002 127,113 number -1.4%
2003 125,170 number -1.5%
2004 123,674 number -1.2%
2005 121,076 number -2.1%
2006 115,302 number -4.8%
2007 106,977 number -7.2%
2008 99,723 number -6.8%
2009 92,569 number -7.2%
2010 86,997 number -6.0%
2011 85,708 number -1.5%
2012 88,106 number +2.8%
2013 90,248 number +2.4%
2014 92,440 number +2.4%
2015 95,383 number +3.2%
2016 99,273 number +4.1%
2017 104,017 number +4.8%
2018 108,572 number +4.4%
2019 113,388 number +4.4%
2020 117,018 number +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 135,532 number 132,453 number 139,099 number 10
1980s 167,568 number 138,758 number 182,907 number 10
1990s 142,781 number 129,940 number 176,467 number 10
2000s 117,076 number 92,569 number 130,210 number 10
2010s 96,413 number 85,708 number 113,388 number 10
2020s 117,018 number 117,018 number 117,018 number 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 98 Cuba 120,388 number compare
  2. 99 Kyrgyzstan 118,703 number compare
  3. 100 Palestine, State of 118,613 number compare
  4. 102 El Salvador 115,928 number compare
  5. 103 Sweden 113,454 number compare
  6. 104 Greece 110,154 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Czechia was 117,018 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 182,907 number in 1988.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 85,708 number in 2011.
How does Czechia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Czechia ranks 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.