Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada

Canada: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 37,587 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
37,587 number
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
59th
of 143 countries
All-time high
101,418 number
in 2014
All-time low
37,587 number
in 2018
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada, 2012–2018

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2012201520182012: 88.7k number2013: 92.7k number2014: 101.4k number2015: 92.2k number2016: 52.4k number2017: 44.4k number2018: 37.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada stood at 37,587 number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.

Canada ranks 59th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in Canada, 2012 to 2018.
Year number Change
2012 88,683 number
2013 92,666 number +4.5%
2014 101,418 number +9.4%
2015 92,234 number -9.1%
2016 52,380 number -43.2%
2017 44,373 number -15.3%
2018 37,587 number -15.3%

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 56 France 48,299 number compare
  2. 57 Panama 42,773 number compare
  3. 58 Nicaragua 40,784 number
  4. 60 Switzerland 33,671 number compare
  5. 61 Republic of Korea 32,421 number compare
  6. 62 Cuba 28,390 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Canada was 37,587 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 101,418 number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 37,587 number in 2018.
How does Canada rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Canada ranks 59th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,019 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age female youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.