Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Belarus

Belarus: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 52,056 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
52,056 number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
107th
of 205 countries
All-time high
99,154 number
in 1971
All-time low
43,871 number
in 2012
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Belarus is 52,056 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Belarus peaked at 99,154 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 43,871 number, in 2012.

Belarus ranks 107th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Belarus, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 96,580 number
1971 99,154 number +2.7%
1972 98,406 number -0.8%
1973 96,122 number -2.3%
1974 94,013 number -2.2%
1975 92,217 number -1.9%
1976 90,049 number -2.4%
1977 86,479 number -4.0%
1978 82,407 number -4.7%
1979 78,555 number -4.7%
1980 74,401 number -5.3%
1981 71,187 number -4.3%
1982 70,715 number -0.7%
1983 71,710 number +1.4%
1984 72,519 number +1.1%
1985 73,658 number +1.6%
1986 74,686 number +1.4%
1987 74,653 number -0.0%
1988 74,161 number -0.7%
1989 74,036 number -0.2%
1990 73,890 number -0.2%
1991 77,571 number +5.0%
1992 79,164 number +2.1%
1993 80,481 number +1.7%
1994 81,587 number +1.4%
1995 82,406 number +1.0%
1996 82,857 number +0.5%
1997 83,070 number +0.3%
1998 82,951 number -0.1%
1999 81,920 number -1.2%
2000 78,930 number -3.6%
2001 73,892 number -6.4%
2002 69,170 number -6.4%
2003 64,579 number -6.6%
2004 60,206 number -6.8%
2005 56,564 number -6.0%
2006 53,793 number -4.9%
2007 50,944 number -5.3%
2008 48,160 number -5.5%
2009 45,821 number -4.9%
2010 44,415 number -3.1%
2011 44,033 number -0.9%
2012 43,871 number -0.4%
2013 43,995 number +0.3%
2014 44,588 number +1.3%
2015 45,809 number +2.7%
2016 47,625 number +4.0%
2017 48,950 number +2.8%
2018 49,722 number +1.6%
2019 50,447 number +1.5%
2020 52,056 number +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 91,398 number 78,555 number 99,154 number 10
1980s 73,173 number 70,715 number 74,686 number 10
1990s 80,590 number 73,890 number 83,070 number 10
2000s 60,206 number 45,821 number 78,930 number 10
2010s 46,346 number 43,871 number 50,447 number 10
2020s 52,056 number 52,056 number 52,056 number 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 104 Greece 56,701 number compare
  2. 105 Turkmenistan 54,719 number compare
  3. 106 Mauritania 52,914 number compare
  4. 108 Eritrea 51,285 number compare
  5. 109 Portugal 50,941 number compare
  6. 110 Hungary 50,038 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 Belarus?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Belarus was 52,056 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 99,154 number in 1971.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 43,871 number in 2012.
How does Belarus rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Belarus ranks 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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

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