Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in United States of America

United States of America: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 213,231 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
213,231 number
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
33rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
592,330 number
in 2010
All-time low
213,231 number
in 2018
Years of data
10
2005–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in United States of America, 2005–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201120182005: 417.9k number2010: 592.3k number2011: 428.0k number2012: 471.4k number2013: 461.7k number2014: 382.6k number2015: 302.9k number2016: 295.7k number2017: 289.6k number2018: 213.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 213,231 number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.4% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in United States of America peaked at 592,330 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 213,231 number, in 2018.

United States of America ranks 33rd of 143 countries on this measure, 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, female in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in United States of America, 2005 to 2018.
Year number Change
2005 417,928 number
2010 592,330 number +41.7%
2011 428,000 number -27.7%
2012 471,414 number +10.1%
2013 461,714 number -2.1%
2014 382,601 number -17.1%
2015 302,926 number -20.8%
2016 295,703 number -2.4%
2017 289,638 number -2.1%
2018 213,231 number -26.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 417,928 number 417,928 number 417,928 number 1
2010s 381,951 number 213,231 number 592,330 number 9

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 30 Morocco 261,632 number compare
  2. 31 Malaysia 255,779 number compare
  3. 32 Ghana 254,137 number compare
  4. 34 Burundi 211,957 number compare
  5. 35 Germany 189,593 number compare
  6. 36 Philippines 171,096 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in United States of America?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in United States of America was 213,231 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 592,330 number in 2010.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 213,231 number in 2018.
How does United States of America rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
United States of America ranks 33rd out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. 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, 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.