Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 173,070 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
173,070 number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
66th
of 205 countries
All-time high
196,731 number
in 1993
All-time low
162,270 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka is 173,070 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka peaked at 196,731 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 162,270 number, in 1970.
Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 162,270 number | — |
| 1971 | 162,923 number | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 163,967 number | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 164,874 number | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 165,902 number | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 167,907 number | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 171,039 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 173,518 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 175,843 number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 177,496 number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 177,404 number | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 175,954 number | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 174,969 number | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 173,888 number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 173,614 number | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 175,744 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 179,808 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 183,494 number | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 186,999 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 190,167 number | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 192,433 number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 194,297 number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 195,640 number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 196,731 number | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 196,558 number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 193,833 number | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 189,251 number | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 184,932 number | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 177,078 number | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 173,953 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 172,011 number | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 169,868 number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 168,123 number | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 166,752 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 165,417 number | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 164,012 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 163,355 number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 163,077 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 163,370 number | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 164,839 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 167,437 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 169,026 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 170,605 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 172,097 number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 173,147 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 173,617 number | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 174,060 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 174,412 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 174,469 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 174,035 number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 173,070 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 168,574 number | 162,270 number | 177,496 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 179,204 number | 173,614 number | 190,167 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 189,471 number | 173,953 number | 196,731 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,082 number | 163,077 number | 172,011 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 172,290 number | 167,437 number | 174,469 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,070 number | 173,070 number | 173,070 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 63 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 179,117 number compare
- 64 Syrian Arab Republic 178,402 number compare
- 65 Kazakhstan 176,358 number compare
- 67 Australia 166,393 number compare
- 68 Cambodia 164,746 number compare
- 69 Guinea 163,424 number compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Sri Lanka was 173,070 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 196,731 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 162,270 number in 1970.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.