Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 335,558 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics is 335,558 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 1.39 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 335,558 number, in 2019.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 43rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.39 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.23 million number | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million number | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 955,560 number | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 835,056 number | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 836,660 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 919,115 number | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 832,462 number | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 786,089 number | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 701,409 number | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 619,103 number | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 581,734 number | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 573,363 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 576,710 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 569,860 number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 493,088 number | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 474,576 number | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 418,856 number | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 395,193 number | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 366,170 number | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 341,421 number | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 335,558 number | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.39 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 823,224 number | 581,734 number | 1.17 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 454,480 number | 335,558 number | 576,710 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 40 Uzbekistan 220,060 number compare
- 41 Argentina 219,268 number compare
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 193,336 number compare
- 43 Jordan 187,047 number compare
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 185,713 number compare
- 45 Ecuador 184,230 number compare
- 46 Mauritania 163,927 number compare
More reference data data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 1.05 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 508,983 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 536,812 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.92 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.94 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.9 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 71.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 3.23 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.29 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 61,084 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Central Europe and the Baltics was 335,558 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 million number in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,558 number in 2019.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.