Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada

Canada: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 37,587 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
37,587 number
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
57th
of 138 countries
All-time high
102,773 number
in 2014
All-time low
37,587 number
in 2018
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada, 2012–2018

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2012201520182012: 92.2k number2013: 96.2k number2014: 102.8k number2015: 92.2k number2016: 52.4k number2017: 44.4k number2018: 37.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada stood at 37,587 number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Canada ranks 57th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Canada, 2012 to 2018.
Year number Change
2012 92,237 number
2013 96,168 number +4.3%
2014 102,773 number +6.9%
2015 92,234 number -10.3%
2016 52,380 number -43.2%
2017 44,373 number -15.3%
2018 37,587 number -15.3%

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 54 Korea 50,992 number compare
  2. 55 Ukraine 49,031 number
  3. 56 Cuba 46,980 number compare
  4. 58 Chile 37,021 number compare
  5. 59 Poland 35,432 number compare
  6. 60 Switzerland 35,220 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Canada was 37,587 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 102,773 number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 37,587 number in 2018.
How does Canada rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Canada ranks 57th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/