Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 26 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena is 26, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena peaked at 86 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2018.
Saint Helena ranks 217th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 62 | — |
| 1990 | 52 | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 74 | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 86 | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 51 | -40.7% |
| 1996 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 40 | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 58 | +45.0% |
| 1999 | 30 | -48.3% |
| 2017 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 26 | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 26 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 26 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
| 1990s | 54.3 | 30 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.67 | 21 | 26 | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.67 | 22 | 27 | 6 |
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More education data for Saint Helena
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 255 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 37 (1982)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 41.94 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53 (1998)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Saint Helena was 26 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2018.
- How does Saint Helena rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Saint Helena ranks 217th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Helena 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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February 2026 Data Release