Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 571 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
571 number
Change on year
down 67.4%
World rank
129th
of 142 countries
All-time high
67,193 number
in 2002
All-time low
571 number
in 2019
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k2001201020192001: 65.4k number2002: 67.2k number2003: 60.8k number2004: 57.9k number2005: 54.3k number2006: 53.9k number2007: 52.5k number2008: 56.5k number2009: 56.5k number2010: 41.5k number2011: 45.1k number2012: 12.6k number2013: 11.4k number2014: 14.2k number2015: 16.2k number2016: 10.2k number2017: 6.5k number2018: 1.8k number2019: 571 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China stood at 571 number. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 67.4% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 67,193 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 571 number, in 2019.

That places Hong Kong, China 129th out of 142 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Hong Kong, China, 2001 to 2019.
Year number Change
2001 65,448 number
2002 67,193 number +2.7%
2003 60,806 number -9.5%
2004 57,859 number -4.8%
2005 54,271 number -6.2%
2006 53,888 number -0.7%
2007 52,520 number -2.5%
2008 56,467 number +7.5%
2009 56,524 number +0.1%
2010 41,519 number -26.5%
2011 45,083 number +8.6%
2012 12,632 number -72.0%
2013 11,440 number -9.4%
2014 14,216 number +24.3%
2015 16,175 number +13.8%
2016 10,164 number -37.2%
2017 6,467 number -36.4%
2018 1,751 number -72.9%
2019 571 number -67.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58,331 number 52,520 number 67,193 number 9
2010s 16,002 number 571 number 45,083 number 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hong Kong, China was 571 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 Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 67,193 number in 2002.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 571 number in 2019.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 129th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.