Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 171,721 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
171,721 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
64th
of 205 countries
All-time high
247,125 number
in 2010
All-time low
81,389 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 171,721 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 247,125 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81,389 number, in 1970.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 64th 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 81,389 number
1971 83,349 number +2.4%
1972 85,928 number +3.1%
1973 88,899 number +3.5%
1974 91,832 number +3.3%
1975 94,896 number +3.3%
1976 97,995 number +3.3%
1977 100,818 number +2.9%
1978 103,791 number +2.9%
1979 107,117 number +3.2%
1980 110,655 number +3.3%
1981 114,678 number +3.6%
1982 119,335 number +4.1%
1983 124,631 number +4.4%
1984 130,065 number +4.4%
1985 135,612 number +4.3%
1986 141,239 number +4.1%
1987 146,855 number +4.0%
1988 152,535 number +3.9%
1989 158,256 number +3.8%
1990 163,988 number +3.6%
1991 169,668 number +3.5%
1992 174,995 number +3.1%
1993 180,212 number +3.0%
1994 185,292 number +2.8%
1995 190,175 number +2.6%
1996 194,538 number +2.3%
1997 198,543 number +2.1%
1998 201,808 number +1.6%
1999 204,721 number +1.4%
2000 207,565 number +1.4%
2001 209,310 number +0.8%
2002 208,932 number -0.2%
2003 208,039 number -0.4%
2004 208,496 number +0.2%
2005 212,504 number +1.9%
2006 220,594 number +3.8%
2007 228,361 number +3.5%
2008 237,023 number +3.8%
2009 244,434 number +3.1%
2010 247,125 number +1.1%
2011 244,047 number -1.2%
2012 234,849 number -3.8%
2013 221,400 number -5.7%
2014 204,447 number -7.7%
2015 188,491 number -7.8%
2016 174,829 number -7.2%
2017 170,370 number -2.6%
2018 169,240 number -0.7%
2019 169,056 number -0.1%
2020 171,721 number +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 93,601 number 81,389 number 107,117 number 10
1980s 133,386 number 110,655 number 158,256 number 10
1990s 186,394 number 163,988 number 204,721 number 10
2000s 218,526 number 207,565 number 244,434 number 10
2010s 202,385 number 169,056 number 247,125 number 10
2020s 171,721 number 171,721 number 171,721 number 1

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 61 Zimbabwe 184,715 number compare
  2. 62 Poland 184,103 number compare
  3. 63 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 171,786 number compare
  4. 65 Sri Lanka 170,338 number compare
  5. 66 Kazakhstan 166,345 number compare
  6. 67 Guinea 160,832 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Syrian Arab Republic?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Syrian Arab Republic was 171,721 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 247,125 number in 2010.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 81,389 number in 1970.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.