Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income
High income: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 7.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income is 7.4%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income peaked at 21.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2019.
High income ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21.0% | — |
| 1994 | 18.9% | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 18.7% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 18.0% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 17.4% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 17.9% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 17.8% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 17.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 17.3% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 15.1% | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 14.2% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 13.9% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 17.4% | 21.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 12.3% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 7.4% | 11.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More reference data data for High income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.51 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.84 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.81 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.82 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.81 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.34 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 1.04 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income was 7.4% 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, male recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
- How does High income rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- High income ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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.