Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America
United States of America: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 454,254 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America, 2005–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 454,254 number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America peaked at 1.20 million number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 454,254 number, in 2018.
That places United States of America 33rd out of 147 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.08 million number | — |
| 2010 | 1.20 million number | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million number | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 993,602 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 848,941 number | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 761,146 number | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 597,786 number | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 606,969 number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 454,254 number | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 million number | 1.08 million number | 1.08 million number | 1 |
| 2010s | 832,146 number | 454,254 number | 1.20 million number | 9 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in United States of America was 454,254 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million number in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 454,254 number in 2018.
- How does United States of America rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- United States of America ranks 33rd out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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.