Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 130,597 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 130,597 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2018.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.39 million number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 57,283 number, in 2015.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.29 million number | — |
| 1973 | 1.29 million number | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 992,222 number | -23.0% |
| 1975 | 1.03 million number | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 1.00 million number | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 1.07 million number | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 1.16 million number | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 1.22 million number | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.39 million number | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 1.32 million number | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 308,649 number | -76.7% |
| 1999 | 254,084 number | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 277,203 number | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 267,842 number | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 225,832 number | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 247,096 number | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 167,179 number | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 177,718 number | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 327,466 number | +84.3% |
| 2007 | 400,441 number | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 332,652 number | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 262,693 number | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 206,975 number | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 308,330 number | +49.0% |
| 2012 | 418,392 number | +35.7% |
| 2013 | 251,583 number | -39.9% |
| 2014 | 95,152 number | -62.2% |
| 2015 | 57,283 number | -39.8% |
| 2017 | 110,811 number | +93.4% |
| 2018 | 130,597 number | +17.9% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 130,597 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,507 number, 8.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 130,597 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,257 number, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 million number | 992,222 number | 1.29 million number | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.36 million number | 1.32 million number | 1.39 million number | 2 |
| 1990s | 281,366 number | 254,084 number | 308,649 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 268,612 number | 167,179 number | 400,441 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,390 number | 57,283 number | 418,392 number | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 130,597 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 million number in 1981.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,283 number in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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/