Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico
Mexico: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 2.28 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico, 1986–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico stood at 2.28 million number.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico peaked at 4.96 million number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.05 million number, in 2016.
That places Mexico 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 3.66 million number | — |
| 1987 | 3.87 million number | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 4.19 million number | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 4.32 million number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 4.77 million number | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 4.96 million number | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 4.85 million number | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 4.44 million number | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 4.42 million number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3.93 million number | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 3.58 million number | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 3.38 million number | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 3.22 million number | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 3.15 million number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3.09 million number | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.13 million number | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.22 million number | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.27 million number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3.30 million number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3.11 million number | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 2.60 million number | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 2.36 million number | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.13 million number | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million number | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million number | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.28 million number | +6.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2.28 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,069 number, 47.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2.28 million number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48,069 number, 47.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 million number | 3.66 million number | 4.32 million number | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.75 million number | 4.44 million number | 4.96 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.46 million number | 3.09 million number | 4.42 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.58 million number | 2.05 million number | 3.30 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Mexico was 2.28 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 4.96 million number in 1991.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 million number in 2016.
- How does Mexico rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Mexico ranks 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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/