Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 263,233 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
263,233 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
48th
of 205 countries
All-time high
276,250 number
in 2006
All-time low
65,096 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia stood at 263,233 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia peaked at 276,250 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 65,096 number, in 1970.
That places Saudi Arabia 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 65,096 number | — |
| 1971 | 68,092 number | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 71,491 number | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 75,088 number | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 78,910 number | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 82,992 number | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 87,223 number | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 90,683 number | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 94,608 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 99,257 number | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 104,779 number | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 111,089 number | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 117,088 number | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 123,504 number | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 130,457 number | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 138,044 number | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 145,523 number | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 151,635 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 157,854 number | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 164,271 number | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 170,349 number | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 177,482 number | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 189,943 number | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 204,585 number | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 220,403 number | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 238,221 number | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 253,399 number | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 248,085 number | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 242,386 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 241,564 number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 246,120 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 254,274 number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 256,805 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 258,999 number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 263,617 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 270,719 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 276,250 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 274,503 number | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 268,992 number | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 264,399 number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 260,404 number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 257,919 number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 252,964 number | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 250,286 number | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 248,592 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 248,050 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 248,697 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 249,898 number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 252,659 number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 257,005 number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 263,233 number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81,344 number | 65,096 number | 99,257 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 134,424 number | 104,779 number | 164,271 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 218,642 number | 170,349 number | 253,399 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 263,468 number | 246,120 number | 276,250 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 252,647 number | 248,050 number | 260,404 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,233 number | 263,233 number | 263,233 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saudi Arabia was 263,233 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 276,250 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,096 number in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.