Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in European Union
European Union: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 888,743 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
888,743 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
38th
of 45 groups
All-time high
5.26 million number
in 1971
All-time low
880,557 number
in 2017
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in European Union, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
European Union recorded 888,743 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in 2019.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in European Union peaked at 5.26 million number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 880,557 number, in 2017.
European Union ranks 38th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.02 million number | — |
| 1971 | 5.26 million number | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 5.25 million number | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.19 million number | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 4.89 million number | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 4.86 million number | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 4.93 million number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 4.67 million number | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 4.53 million number | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 4.53 million number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 4.48 million number | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 4.55 million number | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 4.45 million number | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 4.35 million number | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 4.27 million number | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 4.15 million number | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 4.01 million number | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 3.80 million number | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 3.63 million number | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 3.57 million number | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 3.46 million number | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 3.34 million number | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.17 million number | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 2.67 million number | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 2.27 million number | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 2.21 million number | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.12 million number | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 2.11 million number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.20 million number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.04 million number | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.90 million number | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 1.80 million number | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million number | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 1.63 million number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.60 million number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million number | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million number | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 1.23 million number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 1.27 million number | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 1.30 million number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million number | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million number | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 952,683 number | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 943,020 number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 880,557 number | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 892,299 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 888,743 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.91 million number | 4.53 million number | 5.26 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.13 million number | 3.57 million number | 4.55 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 million number | 2.04 million number | 3.46 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.90 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million number | 880,557 number | 1.30 million number | 10 |
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- 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 129,493 number compare
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More reference data data for European Union
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.72 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.58 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.39 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.4 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.38 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.93 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 335,332 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in European Union?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in European Union was 888,743 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 5.26 million number in 1971.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 880,557 number in 2017.
- How does European Union rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- European Union ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union 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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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/