Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia
Australia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 158,080 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia is 158,080 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia peaked at 158,080 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 117,564 number, in 1990.
That places Australia 68th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 122,379 number | — |
| 1971 | 123,264 number | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 123,240 number | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 123,664 number | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 124,628 number | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 125,480 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 125,229 number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 124,581 number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 124,089 number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 123,149 number | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 122,769 number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 124,466 number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 126,955 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 129,012 number | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 131,637 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 133,086 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 130,776 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 126,806 number | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 123,566 number | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 120,020 number | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 117,564 number | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 118,415 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 120,944 number | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 122,926 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 124,991 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 126,773 number | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 127,146 number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 127,034 number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 127,359 number | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 127,846 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 128,583 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 129,982 number | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 131,513 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 132,858 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 134,314 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 135,459 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 135,381 number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 134,932 number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 134,739 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 134,785 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 134,922 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 135,507 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 135,910 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 136,270 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 136,252 number | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 136,891 number | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 140,738 number | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 145,441 number | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 149,800 number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 154,264 number | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 158,080 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123,970 number | 122,379 number | 125,480 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,909 number | 120,020 number | 133,086 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 124,100 number | 117,564 number | 127,846 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 133,255 number | 128,583 number | 135,459 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,600 number | 134,922 number | 154,264 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,080 number | 158,080 number | 158,080 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Australia was 158,080 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 158,080 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,564 number in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Australia ranks 68th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.