Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 19.34 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend is 19.34 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 84.22 million number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 19.34 million number, in 2019.
That places Late-demographic dividend 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.46 million number | — |
| 1971 | 43.21 million number | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 39.77 million number | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 38.72 million number | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 40.67 million number | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 40.07 million number | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 38.27 million number | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 43.15 million number | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 52.34 million number | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 57.84 million number | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 64.47 million number | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 69.91 million number | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 77.02 million number | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 81.75 million number | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 84.12 million number | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 84.22 million number | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 83.00 million number | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 80.51 million number | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 78.12 million number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 76.89 million number | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 75.00 million number | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 70.48 million number | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 65.43 million number | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 61.06 million number | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 58.17 million number | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 54.49 million number | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 51.34 million number | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 50.27 million number | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 50.47 million number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 50.81 million number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 52.38 million number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 53.65 million number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 53.57 million number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 52.17 million number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 51.36 million number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 48.80 million number | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 45.46 million number | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 39.84 million number | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 33.94 million number | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 28.98 million number | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 25.80 million number | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 24.55 million number | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 25.30 million number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 24.78 million number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 23.92 million number | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 23.67 million number | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 22.42 million number | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 21.88 million number | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 19.96 million number | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 19.34 million number | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.15 million number | 38.27 million number | 57.84 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.00 million number | 64.47 million number | 84.22 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.75 million number | 50.27 million number | 75.00 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.02 million number | 28.98 million number | 53.65 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.16 million number | 19.34 million number | 25.80 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.01 million number compare
- 22 Malawi 913,029 number compare
- 23 South Africa 879,089 number compare
- 24 Philippines 842,615 number compare
- 25 Malaysia 811,299 number compare
- 26 Cambodia 787,884 number compare
- 27 Ghana 724,820 number compare
More reference data data for Late-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30.00 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.22 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.79 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.83 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.83 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.83 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.0% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.53 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.64 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Late-demographic dividend was 19.34 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 84.22 million number in 1985.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.34 million number in 2019.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/