How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs South Africa: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Philippines

533,867 number

in 2015

South Africa

467,826 number

in 2018

Philippines rank

17th

South Africa rank

20th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male over time

Philippines
South Africa

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 533,867 number against 467,826 number in South Africa, a difference of 66,041 number.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th of 138 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	865,332 number	603,752 number	261,580 number	Philippines
2000s	665,709 number	592,943 number	72,766 number	Philippines
2010s	533,867 number	152,895 number	380,972 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male, Philippines or South Africa?: Philippines, at 533,867 number against 467,826 number in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Philippines and South Africa?: 66,041 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Philippines ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/