Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 43.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan stood at 43.8%.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan peaked at 73.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 2013.
Afghanistan ranks 26th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 73.9% | — |
| 2013 | 38.7% | -47.7% |
| 2014 | 42.7% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 47.9% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 43.8% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 73.9% | 73.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 38.7% | 47.9% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Afghanistan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Afghanistan was 43.8% in 2018, 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, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 2013.
- How does Afghanistan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.