Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 8.76 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.76 million number
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
20th
of 45 groups
All-time high
25.73 million number
in 1998
All-time low
8.76 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Upper middle income, 1998–2019

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1998200820191998: 25.7M number1999: 25.2M number2000: 25.1M number2001: 25.1M number2002: 25.3M number2003: 25.4M number2004: 25.1M number2005: 24.9M number2006: 23.0M number2007: 20.0M number2008: 17.4M number2009: 15.3M number2010: 13.5M number2011: 12.0M number2012: 12.0M number2013: 11.7M number2014: 11.4M number2015: 11.2M number2016: 10.5M number2017: 9.8M number2018: 9.1M number2019: 8.8M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Upper middle income recorded 8.76 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 4.1% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Upper middle income peaked at 25.73 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8.76 million number, in 2019.

Upper middle income ranks 20th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in Upper middle income, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 25.73 million number
1999 25.16 million number -2.2%
2000 25.07 million number -0.4%
2001 25.09 million number +0.1%
2002 25.25 million number +0.7%
2003 25.38 million number +0.5%
2004 25.11 million number -1.1%
2005 24.91 million number -0.8%
2006 23.01 million number -7.6%
2007 20.04 million number -12.9%
2008 17.42 million number -13.1%
2009 15.32 million number -12.1%
2010 13.55 million number -11.6%
2011 12.03 million number -11.2%
2012 12.00 million number -0.2%
2013 11.72 million number -2.4%
2014 11.38 million number -2.9%
2015 11.20 million number -1.6%
2016 10.47 million number -6.5%
2017 9.79 million number -6.4%
2018 9.14 million number -6.7%
2019 8.76 million number -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.44 million number 25.16 million number 25.73 million number 2
2000s 22.66 million number 15.32 million number 25.38 million number 10
2010s 11.00 million number 8.76 million number 13.55 million number 10

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 17 Mozambique 442,290 number compare
  2. 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 441,062 number compare
  3. 19 Cameroon 418,254 number compare
  4. 20 Burkina Faso 415,222 number compare
  5. 21 Syrian Arab Republic 413,983 number compare
  6. 22 Myanmar 396,961 number compare
  7. 23 Guatemala 345,627 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Upper middle income?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Upper middle income was 8.76 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 25.73 million number in 1998.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 8.76 million number in 2019.
How does Upper middle income rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Upper middle income ranks 20th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Upper middle income 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.