Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in South Sudan

South Sudan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 136,797 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
136,797 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
74th
of 205 countries
All-time high
136,797 number
in 2020
All-time low
89,734 number
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in South Sudan, 2005–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201220202005: 89.7k number2006: 93.9k number2007: 98.8k number2008: 104.1k number2009: 109.4k number2010: 114.6k number2011: 122.4k number2012: 124.8k number2013: 126.9k number2014: 128.5k number2015: 129.9k number2016: 131.3k number2017: 132.6k number2018: 133.7k number2019: 135.2k number2020: 136.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in South Sudan stood at 136,797 number. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in South Sudan peaked at 136,797 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89,734 number, in 2005.

That places South Sudan 74th 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 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in South Sudan, 2005 to 2020.
Year number Change
2005 89,734 number
2006 93,856 number +4.6%
2007 98,776 number +5.2%
2008 104,075 number +5.4%
2009 109,435 number +5.2%
2010 114,647 number +4.8%
2011 122,377 number +6.7%
2012 124,832 number +2.0%
2013 126,926 number +1.7%
2014 128,485 number +1.2%
2015 129,870 number +1.1%
2016 131,261 number +1.1%
2017 132,612 number +1.0%
2018 133,742 number +0.9%
2019 135,151 number +1.1%
2020 136,797 number +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,175 number 89,734 number 109,435 number 5
2010s 127,990 number 114,647 number 135,151 number 10
2020s 136,797 number 136,797 number 136,797 number 1

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 71 Ecuador 151,633 number compare
  2. 72 Benin 143,106 number compare
  3. 73 Burundi 138,199 number compare
  4. 75 Chile 122,836 number compare
  5. 76 Haiti 118,051 number compare
  6. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 113,527 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 South Sudan?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in South Sudan was 136,797 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 136,797 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 89,734 number in 2005.
How does South Sudan rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
South Sudan ranks 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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.