Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 48,856 number in 2013. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states, 1998–2013
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 Pacific island small states is 48,856 number, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states peaked at 80,372 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48,856 number, in 2013.
Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 75,776 number | — |
| 1999 | 75,057 number | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 80,372 number | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 72,886 number | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 71,008 number | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 56,261 number | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 64,292 number | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 64,938 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 62,875 number | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 62,603 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 59,754 number | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 56,133 number | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 50,046 number | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 48,923 number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 49,150 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 48,856 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,416 number | 75,057 number | 75,776 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 65,112 number | 56,133 number | 80,372 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,244 number | 48,856 number | 50,046 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 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
- 47 Romania 161,538 number
- 48 Italy 155,085 number compare
More reference data data for Pacific island small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30,916 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29,068 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59,984 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.78 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.83 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.72 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.9% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.55 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.12 GPIA (2009)
- Teachers in primary education, male 7,473 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Pacific island small states was 48,856 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 80,372 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,856 number in 2013.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Pacific island small states ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2013.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.