Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states
Other small states: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 30.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states stood at 30.9%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states peaked at 48.6% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2016.
That places Other small states 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 48.6% | — |
| 1993 | 47.1% | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 46.1% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 44.6% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 44.8% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 44.4% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 45.1% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 42.4% | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 42.2% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 41.4% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 40.7% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 38.6% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 35.2% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 34.2% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 33.0% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 31.9% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 32.8% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 32.0% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 30.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 42.4% | 48.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 32.6% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 30.7% | 32.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More reference data data for Other small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 311,072 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.95 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 630,809 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 319,737 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.89 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 7.01 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.34 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 60,564 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Other small states was 30.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 1992.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2016.
- How does Other small states rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Other small states ranks 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.