Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Germany
Germany: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 384,889 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Germany, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 384,889 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Germany peaked at 671,634 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 376,754 number, in 2016.
Germany ranks 33rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 609,669 number | — |
| 1971 | 628,006 number | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 643,850 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 657,146 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 667,126 number | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 671,634 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 669,903 number | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 667,620 number | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 660,949 number | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 645,481 number | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 613,487 number | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 565,159 number | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 519,226 number | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 473,711 number | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 433,473 number | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 410,539 number | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 407,343 number | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 403,652 number | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 401,234 number | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 402,503 number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 407,187 number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 414,777 number | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 426,490 number | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 439,581 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 452,697 number | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 463,729 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 471,722 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 477,063 number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 481,537 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 482,694 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 476,502 number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 462,862 number | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 449,450 number | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 436,599 number | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 425,254 number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 418,931 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 418,042 number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 414,960 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 411,642 number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 407,896 number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 401,586 number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 392,534 number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 388,764 number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 385,477 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 382,246 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 379,329 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 376,754 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 377,608 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 378,921 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 381,107 number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 384,889 number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 652,138 number | 609,669 number | 671,634 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 463,033 number | 401,234 number | 613,487 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 451,748 number | 407,187 number | 482,694 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 432,214 number | 407,896 number | 476,502 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 384,433 number | 376,754 number | 401,586 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 384,889 number | 384,889 number | 384,889 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Germany?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Germany was 384,889 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 671,634 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 376,754 number in 2016.
- How does Germany rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Germany ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.