Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Israel

Israel: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 69,997 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
69,997 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
89th
of 205 countries
All-time high
69,997 number
in 2020
All-time low
27,902 number
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Israel stood at 69,997 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Israel peaked at 69,997 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,902 number, in 1971.

That places Israel 89th 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Israel, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 28,238 number
1971 27,902 number -1.2%
1972 28,264 number +1.3%
1973 28,935 number +2.4%
1974 29,525 number +2.0%
1975 30,105 number +2.0%
1976 30,641 number +1.8%
1977 31,069 number +1.4%
1978 31,526 number +1.5%
1979 32,063 number +1.7%
1980 32,523 number +1.4%
1981 33,253 number +2.2%
1982 34,743 number +4.5%
1983 36,584 number +5.3%
1984 38,296 number +4.7%
1985 40,031 number +4.5%
1986 41,529 number +3.7%
1987 42,384 number +2.1%
1988 42,823 number +1.0%
1989 43,361 number +1.3%
1990 44,095 number +1.7%
1991 44,880 number +1.8%
1992 45,321 number +1.0%
1993 46,018 number +1.5%
1994 47,016 number +2.2%
1995 48,096 number +2.3%
1996 49,051 number +2.0%
1997 49,725 number +1.4%
1998 50,155 number +0.9%
1999 50,433 number +0.6%
2000 50,640 number +0.4%
2001 50,839 number +0.4%
2002 51,148 number +0.6%
2003 51,469 number +0.6%
2004 51,816 number +0.7%
2005 52,151 number +0.6%
2006 52,834 number +1.3%
2007 54,095 number +2.4%
2008 55,707 number +3.0%
2009 57,229 number +2.7%
2010 58,719 number +2.6%
2011 59,892 number +2.0%
2012 60,986 number +1.8%
2013 61,738 number +1.2%
2014 62,550 number +1.3%
2015 63,400 number +1.4%
2016 64,415 number +1.6%
2017 65,668 number +1.9%
2018 67,140 number +2.2%
2019 68,611 number +2.2%
2020 69,997 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29,827 number 27,902 number 32,063 number 10
1980s 38,553 number 32,523 number 43,361 number 10
1990s 47,479 number 44,095 number 50,433 number 10
2000s 52,793 number 50,640 number 57,229 number 10
2010s 63,312 number 58,719 number 68,611 number 10
2020s 69,997 number 69,997 number 69,997 number 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 86 Netherlands 92,388 number compare
  2. 87 Tunisia 79,135 number compare
  3. 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 74,992 number compare
  4. 90 Azerbaijan 69,381 number compare
  5. 91 Paraguay 66,492 number compare
  6. 92 Congo 66,102 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 Israel?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Israel was 69,997 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 69,997 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 27,902 number in 1971.
How does Israel rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Israel ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (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
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.