Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 254,387 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
254,387 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
49th
of 205 countries
All-time high
269,845 number
in 2006
All-time low
64,904 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia stood at 254,387 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia peaked at 269,845 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 64,904 number, in 1970.
That places Saudi Arabia 49th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64,904 number | — |
| 1971 | 67,601 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 70,418 number | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 73,612 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 77,201 number | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 81,203 number | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 85,248 number | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 88,958 number | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 92,792 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 97,206 number | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 102,194 number | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 107,871 number | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 114,246 number | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 121,217 number | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 128,427 number | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 135,834 number | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 142,789 number | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 147,283 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 152,597 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 159,188 number | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 166,760 number | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 175,944 number | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 186,989 number | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 199,129 number | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 211,628 number | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 224,941 number | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 236,786 number | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 235,399 number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 234,471 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 236,118 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 240,166 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 245,528 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 250,830 number | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 254,726 number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 259,259 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 265,241 number | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 269,845 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 267,694 number | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 262,664 number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 258,257 number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 253,744 number | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 250,481 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 245,865 number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 243,771 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 242,014 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 240,550 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 239,849 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 241,573 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 244,566 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 248,599 number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 254,387 number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79,914 number | 64,904 number | 97,206 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,165 number | 102,194 number | 159,188 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 210,816 number | 166,760 number | 236,786 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 257,421 number | 240,166 number | 269,845 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 245,101 number | 239,849 number | 253,744 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,387 number | 254,387 number | 254,387 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia was 254,387 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 269,845 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,904 number in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.