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

IDA blend: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 14.51 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.51 million number
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
23rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
16.73 million number
in 2007
All-time low
6.11 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in IDA blend, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in IDA blend stood at 14.51 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in IDA blend peaked at 16.73 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.11 million number, in 1970.

That places IDA blend 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in IDA blend, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 6.11 million number
1971 6.35 million number +4.0%
1972 6.56 million number +3.3%
1973 6.77 million number +3.2%
1974 6.95 million number +2.6%
1975 7.18 million number +3.4%
1976 7.41 million number +3.1%
1977 7.60 million number +2.6%
1978 7.85 million number +3.3%
1979 8.10 million number +3.2%
1980 8.28 million number +2.1%
1981 8.44 million number +2.0%
1982 8.58 million number +1.7%
1983 8.69 million number +1.2%
1984 8.80 million number +1.4%
1985 8.94 million number +1.5%
1986 9.28 million number +3.9%
1987 9.54 million number +2.8%
1988 9.90 million number +3.8%
1989 10.25 million number +3.5%
1990 10.58 million number +3.2%
1991 10.83 million number +2.4%
1992 11.10 million number +2.4%
1993 11.51 million number +3.7%
1994 11.93 million number +3.7%
1995 12.36 million number +3.5%
1996 12.79 million number +3.5%
1997 13.22 million number +3.4%
1998 13.68 million number +3.4%
1999 14.16 million number +3.5%
2000 14.53 million number +2.7%
2001 14.78 million number +1.7%
2002 15.18 million number +2.7%
2003 15.43 million number +1.6%
2004 15.42 million number -0.0%
2005 15.89 million number +3.0%
2006 16.16 million number +1.7%
2007 16.73 million number +3.5%
2008 16.67 million number -0.4%
2009 16.67 million number +0.0%
2010 16.35 million number -1.9%
2011 16.49 million number +0.9%
2012 16.62 million number +0.7%
2013 16.43 million number -1.1%
2014 16.67 million number +1.5%
2015 14.46 million number -13.3%
2016 13.90 million number -3.9%
2017 14.17 million number +1.9%
2018 14.43 million number +1.8%
2019 14.51 million number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.09 million number 6.11 million number 8.10 million number 10
1980s 9.07 million number 8.28 million number 10.25 million number 10
1990s 12.22 million number 10.58 million number 14.16 million number 10
2000s 15.75 million number 14.53 million number 16.73 million number 10
2010s 15.40 million number 13.90 million number 16.67 million number 10

Countries ranked near IDA blend

  1. 20 South Africa 467,826 number compare
  2. 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 467,517 number compare
  3. 22 Malaysia 467,159 number compare
  4. 23 Guinea 452,942 number compare
  5. 24 Malawi 432,099 number compare
  6. 25 Ghana 391,572 number compare
  7. 26 Cambodia 372,528 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 IDA blend?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in IDA blend was 14.51 million 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 IDA blend?
The highest recorded value was 16.73 million number in 2007.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in IDA blend?
The lowest recorded value was 6.11 million number in 1970.
How does IDA blend rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
IDA blend ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in IDA blend?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA blend 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/