Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark

Denmark: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 12,140 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12,140 number
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
82nd
of 138 countries
All-time high
19,960 number
in 2001
All-time low
12,140 number
in 2018
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark, 1998–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200820181998: 19.2k number2000: 16.8k number2001: 20.0k number2002: 18.2k number2004: 14.2k number2005: 13.8k number2006: 16.2k number2007: 17.4k number2008: 17.0k number2009: 15.9k number2010: 15.2k number2011: 12.5k number2012: 14.6k number2013: 16.1k number2014: 17.9k number2015: 18.3k number2016: 16.9k number2017: 14.2k number2018: 12.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 12,140 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark peaked at 19,960 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12,140 number, in 2018.

Denmark ranks 82nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Denmark, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 19,210 number
2000 16,813 number -12.5%
2001 19,960 number +18.7%
2002 18,172 number -9.0%
2004 14,221 number -21.7%
2005 13,849 number -2.6%
2006 16,225 number +17.2%
2007 17,382 number +7.1%
2008 17,026 number -2.0%
2009 15,938 number -6.4%
2010 15,194 number -4.7%
2011 12,498 number -17.7%
2012 14,586 number +16.7%
2013 16,064 number +10.1%
2014 17,942 number +11.7%
2015 18,334 number +2.2%
2016 16,855 number -8.1%
2017 14,179 number -15.9%
2018 12,140 number -14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,210 number 19,210 number 19,210 number 1
2000s 16,621 number 13,849 number 19,960 number 9
2010s 15,310 number 12,140 number 18,334 number 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 79 Timor-Leste 18,238 number compare
  2. 80 Albania 18,233 number compare
  3. 81 Croatia 15,777 number compare
  4. 83 Uruguay 11,833 number compare
  5. 84 Greece 11,622 number compare
  6. 85 Netherlands 11,537 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Denmark was 12,140 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 19,960 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 12,140 number in 2018.
How does Denmark rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Denmark ranks 82nd out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
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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/