Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 119.12 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income, 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 Lower middle income is 119.12 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income peaked at 160.97 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 90.73 million number, in 1970.
Lower middle income ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 90.73 million number | — |
| 1971 | 93.25 million number | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 95.11 million number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 97.12 million number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 99.24 million number | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 101.56 million number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 104.08 million number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 107.17 million number | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 108.22 million number | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 110.07 million number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 111.72 million number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 113.19 million number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 113.98 million number | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 115.38 million number | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 117.15 million number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 118.72 million number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 120.81 million number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 123.33 million number | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 126.10 million number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 128.90 million number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 130.54 million number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 131.78 million number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 133.07 million number | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 134.79 million number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 137.63 million number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 141.82 million number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 143.44 million number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 146.83 million number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 155.12 million number | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 159.33 million number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 159.67 million number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 160.97 million number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 159.60 million number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 155.98 million number | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 153.75 million number | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 151.98 million number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 149.91 million number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 147.45 million number | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 143.67 million number | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 142.87 million number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 137.67 million number | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 134.57 million number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 130.88 million number | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 127.28 million number | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 127.41 million number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 122.34 million number | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 119.96 million number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 118.51 million number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 119.31 million number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 119.12 million number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.66 million number | 90.73 million number | 110.07 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.93 million number | 111.72 million number | 128.90 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 141.44 million number | 130.54 million number | 159.33 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.59 million number | 142.87 million number | 160.97 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.71 million number | 118.51 million number | 137.67 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More reference data data for Lower middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 6,782 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 469.5 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 475.87 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.75 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59.49 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30.74 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.41 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.37 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.44 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Lower middle income was 119.12 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 160.97 million number in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.73 million number in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Lower middle income ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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/