What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?

32.23 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

32.85 million number

in 2019

Turkey

618,155 number

in 2018

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank

13th

Turkey rank

15th

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

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Turkey

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 32.85 million number against 618,155 number in Turkey, a difference of 32.23 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 53.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 15th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.59 million number	1.05 million number	22.54 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s	24.94 million number	677,958 number	24.26 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s	28.99 million number	550,166 number	28.44 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

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, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Turkey?: Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 32.85 million number against 618,155 number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?: 32.23 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 15th of 45 groups.
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/