Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income

High income: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 1.62 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.62 million number
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
33rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
5.22 million number
in 1993
All-time low
1.62 million number
in 2019
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income, 1993–2019

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1993200620191993: 5.2M number1994: 4.6M number1995: 4.6M number1996: 4.4M number1997: 4.2M number1998: 4.4M number1999: 4.3M number2000: 4.3M number2001: 4.1M number2002: 4.0M number2003: 3.6M number2004: 3.4M number2005: 3.2M number2006: 3.3M number2007: 3.2M number2008: 3.1M number2009: 3.0M number2010: 2.8M number2011: 2.7M number2012: 2.6M number2013: 2.4M number2014: 2.2M number2015: 2.0M number2016: 1.8M number2017: 1.7M number2018: 1.6M number2019: 1.6M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income is 1.62 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income peaked at 5.22 million number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.62 million number, in 2019.

High income ranks 33rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in High income, 1993 to 2019.
Year number Change
1993 5.22 million number
1994 4.65 million number -10.9%
1995 4.57 million number -1.7%
1996 4.40 million number -3.8%
1997 4.20 million number -4.5%
1998 4.38 million number +4.1%
1999 4.31 million number -1.5%
2000 4.28 million number -0.6%
2001 4.15 million number -3.1%
2002 3.95 million number -4.7%
2003 3.58 million number -9.5%
2004 3.40 million number -4.9%
2005 3.25 million number -4.6%
2006 3.35 million number +3.1%
2007 3.21 million number -4.2%
2008 3.06 million number -4.4%
2009 2.96 million number -3.4%
2010 2.78 million number -6.1%
2011 2.72 million number -2.3%
2012 2.56 million number -5.9%
2013 2.40 million number -6.1%
2014 2.20 million number -8.2%
2015 2.02 million number -8.0%
2016 1.77 million number -12.7%
2017 1.70 million number -3.9%
2018 1.64 million number -3.4%
2019 1.62 million number -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.53 million number 4.20 million number 5.22 million number 7
2000s 3.52 million number 2.96 million number 4.28 million number 10
2010s 2.14 million number 1.62 million number 2.78 million number 10

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 30 Malawi 257,028 number compare
  2. 31 Philippines 253,029 number compare
  3. 32 United States of America 241,023 number compare
  4. 33 Morocco 233,893 number compare
  5. 34 Burundi 228,260 number compare
  6. 35 Guinea 216,924 number compare
  7. 36 Colombia 191,794 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in High income was 1.62 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 5.22 million number in 1993.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 million number in 2019.
How does High income rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
High income ranks 33rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.