What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between Europe & Central Asia and United States?

1.27 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and United States?

10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Europe & Central Asia vs United States: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male

Europe & Central Asia

1.51 million number

in 2019

United States

241,023 number

in 2018

Europe & Central Asia rank

34th

United States rank

32nd

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

Europe & Central Asia
United States

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 1.51 million number against 241,023 number in United States, a difference of 1.27 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 6.3 times United States's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and United States ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.14 million number	664,959 number	2.48 million number	Europe & Central Asia
2010s	1.86 million number	450,195 number	1.41 million number	Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male, Europe & Central Asia or United States?: Europe & Central Asia, at 1.51 million number against 241,023 number in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between Europe & Central Asia and United States?: 1.27 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and United States?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia and United States rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th and United States ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.