Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states
Small states: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 30.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states, 1997–2019
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 Small states is 30.8%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states peaked at 42.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 2016.
Small states ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 41.8% | — |
| 1998 | 42.8% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 40.4% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 40.3% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 39.0% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 36.3% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 32.5% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 30.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 31.2% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 32.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 31.6% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 30.4% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 30.7% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 40.4% | 42.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 31.5% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 30.4% | 32.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More reference data data for Small states
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,859 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 482.15 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 522.36 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 806,780 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 409,898 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.8 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 396,882 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.86 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.74 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Small states was 30.8% 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 2016.
- How does Small states rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Small states ranks 25th 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 Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states 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.