Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total
IDA total: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 57.58 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 57.58 million number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total peaked at 58.49 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51.19 million number, in 1998.
That places IDA total 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 51.19 million number | — |
| 1999 | 51.97 million number | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 53.18 million number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 53.96 million number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 54.60 million number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 55.47 million number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 55.99 million number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 57.09 million number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 57.14 million number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 57.62 million number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 56.76 million number | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 56.45 million number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 56.42 million number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 57.54 million number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 58.08 million number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 57.90 million number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 58.49 million number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 56.76 million number | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 56.02 million number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 56.74 million number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 57.39 million number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 57.58 million number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.58 million number | 51.19 million number | 51.97 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.83 million number | 53.18 million number | 57.62 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.29 million number | 56.02 million number | 58.49 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More reference data data for IDA total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 43.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.60 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 22.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 0.9249 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in IDA total was 57.58 million 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 IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 58.49 million number in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.19 million number in 1998.
- How does IDA total rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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.