Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 41.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend stood at 41.1%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 65.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2019.
That places Early-demographic dividend 14th 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 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.8% | — |
| 2000 | 64.9% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 64.2% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 62.4% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 60.8% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 59.6% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 58.9% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 57.6% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 55.8% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 53.9% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 53.2% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 51.1% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 45.4% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 42.9% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 41.2% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 41.1% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 65.8% | 65.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 53.2% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 41.1% | 51.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 66.3% compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 65.3% compare
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 64.4% compare
- 14 Burundi 62.3% compare
- 15 Guatemala 61.3% compare
- 16 Cambodia 60.7% compare
- 17 Pakistan 60.0% compare
More reference data data for Early-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 62.93 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.53 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 32.49 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30.44 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.49 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.56 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.47 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.09 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 4.99 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Early-demographic dividend was 41.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2019.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.