Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 26,464 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
26,464 number
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
131st
of 205 countries
All-time high
54,386 number
in 1976
All-time low
23,863 number
in 2017
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Hong Kong, China, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 26,464 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Hong Kong, China peaked at 54,386 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 23,863 number, in 2017.
Hong Kong, China ranks 131st 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 Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47,676 number | — |
| 1971 | 50,152 number | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 51,629 number | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 52,394 number | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 53,096 number | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 54,142 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 54,386 number | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 51,694 number | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 48,493 number | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 45,993 number | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 43,575 number | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 41,809 number | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 40,676 number | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 40,646 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 40,666 number | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 41,024 number | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 41,599 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 41,344 number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 40,888 number | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 40,542 number | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 40,227 number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 39,931 number | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 39,349 number | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 39,287 number | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 39,784 number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 41,065 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 42,350 number | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 41,709 number | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 40,908 number | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 40,720 number | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 40,853 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 41,256 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 41,373 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 41,442 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 41,459 number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41,647 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 41,579 number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 40,329 number | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 38,461 number | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 36,754 number | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 35,224 number | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 33,634 number | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 31,614 number | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 29,457 number | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 27,409 number | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 25,354 number | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 23,939 number | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 23,863 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 24,555 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 25,322 number | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 26,464 number | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,966 number | 45,993 number | 54,386 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,277 number | 40,542 number | 43,575 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,533 number | 39,287 number | 42,350 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,515 number | 36,754 number | 41,647 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,037 number | 23,863 number | 35,224 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,464 number | 26,464 number | 26,464 number | 1 |
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More reference data data for Hong Kong, China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 11.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 4.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.2428 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Hong Kong, China?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Hong Kong, China was 26,464 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 54,386 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,863 number in 2017.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 131st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.