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

Iceland: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 1,307 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1,307 number
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
117th
of 138 countries
All-time high
3,138 number
in 2000
All-time low
1,307 number
in 2018
Years of data
21
1998–2018

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200820181998: 2.3k number1999: 2.8k number2000: 3.1k number2001: 3.1k number2002: 2.7k number2003: 2.6k number2004: 2.3k number2005: 1.9k number2006: 1.7k number2007: 1.7k number2008: 1.9k number2009: 2.3k number2010: 2.1k number2011: 2.2k number2012: 2.2k number2013: 2.2k number2014: 2.0k number2015: 1.7k number2016: 1.7k number2017: 1.4k number2018: 1.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1,307 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Iceland peaked at 3,138 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,307 number, in 2018.

Iceland ranks 117th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Iceland, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 2,269 number
1999 2,815 number +24.1%
2000 3,138 number +11.5%
2001 3,053 number -2.7%
2002 2,708 number -11.3%
2003 2,643 number -2.4%
2004 2,328 number -11.9%
2005 1,872 number -19.6%
2006 1,690 number -9.7%
2007 1,745 number +3.3%
2008 1,925 number +10.3%
2009 2,283 number +18.6%
2010 2,104 number -7.8%
2011 2,221 number +5.6%
2012 2,162 number -2.7%
2013 2,199 number +1.7%
2014 2,030 number -7.7%
2015 1,748 number -13.9%
2016 1,662 number -4.9%
2017 1,410 number -15.2%
2018 1,307 number -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,542 number 2,269 number 2,815 number 2
2000s 2,338 number 1,690 number 3,138 number 10
2010s 1,871 number 1,307 number 2,221 number 9

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 114 Hong Kong, China 1,431 number compare
  2. 115 Lithuania 1,419 number compare
  3. 116 Slovenia 1,392 number compare
  4. 118 Tonga 1,258 number compare
  5. 119 Macau, China 1,238 number compare
  6. 120 Qatar 1,233 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 Iceland?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Iceland was 1,307 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3,138 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,307 number in 2018.
How does Iceland rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Iceland ranks 117th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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/