Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America
United States of America: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 2.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America, 2014–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America stood at 2.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and down 56.4% over five years.
That places United States of America 126th out of 142 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.5% | — |
| 2015 | 3.5% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -22.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in United States of America was 2.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2018.
- How does United States of America rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- United States of America ranks 126th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/