Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 1.43 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Europe & Central Asia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 1.43 million number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 3.92 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million number, in 2019.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th 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, female in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.92 million number | — |
| 1999 | 3.65 million number | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 3.60 million number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 3.35 million number | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 3.16 million number | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 3.05 million number | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 3.08 million number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.98 million number | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.86 million number | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.75 million number | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 2.58 million number | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 2.66 million number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.38 million number | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 2.19 million number | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 2.25 million number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.84 million number | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 1.66 million number | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1.53 million number | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million number | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million number | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.78 million number | 3.65 million number | 3.92 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.01 million number | 2.58 million number | 3.60 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million number | 1.43 million number | 2.38 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.80 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.73 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.71 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.51 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.13 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 518,257 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Europe & Central Asia?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Europe & Central Asia was 1.43 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 million number in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million number in 2019.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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Total number of upper secondary school age female youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.