Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Serbia

Serbia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 32,059 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
32,059 number
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
119th
of 205 countries
All-time high
76,202 number
in 1991
All-time low
32,059 number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Serbia, 1970–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Serbia stood at 32,059 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Serbia peaked at 76,202 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 32,059 number, in 2019.

Serbia ranks 119th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Serbia, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 66,282 number
1971 65,047 number -1.9%
1972 65,293 number +0.4%
1973 65,284 number -0.0%
1974 65,308 number +0.0%
1975 65,469 number +0.2%
1976 65,521 number +0.1%
1977 65,544 number +0.0%
1978 65,808 number +0.4%
1979 66,210 number +0.6%
1980 66,776 number +0.9%
1981 67,623 number +1.3%
1982 68,723 number +1.6%
1983 69,826 number +1.6%
1984 70,915 number +1.6%
1985 71,977 number +1.5%
1986 72,976 number +1.4%
1987 73,923 number +1.3%
1988 74,719 number +1.1%
1989 75,478 number +1.0%
1990 76,059 number +0.8%
1991 76,202 number +0.2%
1992 76,090 number -0.1%
1993 76,079 number -0.0%
1994 75,917 number -0.2%
1995 75,517 number -0.5%
1996 74,997 number -0.7%
1997 73,412 number -2.1%
1998 45,466 number -38.1%
1999 45,353 number -0.2%
2000 44,560 number -1.7%
2001 42,342 number -5.0%
2002 41,870 number -1.1%
2003 42,390 number +1.2%
2004 40,838 number -3.7%
2005 40,476 number -0.9%
2006 39,767 number -1.8%
2007 39,840 number +0.2%
2008 38,046 number -4.5%
2009 36,562 number -3.9%
2010 35,534 number -2.8%
2011 32,795 number -7.7%
2012 33,008 number +0.6%
2013 35,126 number +6.4%
2014 34,946 number -0.5%
2015 35,105 number +0.5%
2016 34,488 number -1.8%
2017 34,164 number -0.9%
2018 33,251 number -2.7%
2019 32,059 number -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65,577 number 65,047 number 66,282 number 10
1980s 71,294 number 66,776 number 75,478 number 10
1990s 69,509 number 45,353 number 76,202 number 10
2000s 40,669 number 36,562 number 44,560 number 10
2010s 34,048 number 32,059 number 35,534 number 10

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 116 Costa Rica 34,673 number compare
  2. 117 Denmark 33,018 number compare
  3. 118 Lebanon 32,634 number compare
  4. 120 Ireland 31,687 number compare
  5. 121 New Zealand 31,568 number compare
  6. 122 Oman 31,474 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 Serbia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Serbia was 32,059 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 76,202 number in 1991.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 32,059 number in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Serbia ranks 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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.