Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union
European Union: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 577,221 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union is 577,221 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union peaked at 1.62 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 569,805 number, in 2017.
European Union ranks 38th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.51 million number | — |
| 1998 | 1.62 million number | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 1.42 million number | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 1.37 million number | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million number | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million number | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 1.09 million number | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 894,492 number | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 865,439 number | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 845,568 number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 761,825 number | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 753,229 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 724,858 number | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 796,427 number | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 885,213 number | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 749,894 number | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 662,843 number | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 592,389 number | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 591,326 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 569,805 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 581,855 number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 577,221 number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million number | 1.42 million number | 1.62 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 994,792 number | 753,229 number | 1.37 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 673,183 number | 569,805 number | 885,213 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 35 Germany 189,593 number compare
- 36 Philippines 171,096 number compare
- 37 Colombia 166,785 number compare
- 38 Uzbekistan 110,434 number compare
- 39 Honduras 109,955 number compare
- 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 99,032 number compare
- 41 Lao People's Democratic Republic 96,491 number compare
More reference data data for European Union
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.72 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.58 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.39 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.4 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.38 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.93 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 335,332 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in European Union was 577,221 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million number in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 569,805 number in 2017.
- How does European Union rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- European Union ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union 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.