Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IBRD only

IBRD only: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 41.58 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
41.58 million number
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
6th
of 43 groups
All-time high
59.03 million number
in 2005
All-time low
41.58 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IBRD only, 1998–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M1998200820191998: 53.9M number1999: 54.5M number2000: 55.3M number2001: 56.6M number2002: 57.2M number2003: 58.0M number2004: 58.6M number2005: 59.0M number2006: 57.4M number2007: 54.0M number2008: 50.7M number2009: 49.1M number2010: 46.4M number2011: 44.1M number2012: 43.9M number2013: 42.9M number2014: 43.2M number2015: 43.1M number2016: 43.2M number2017: 41.9M number2018: 41.8M number2019: 41.6M 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 IBRD only is 41.58 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IBRD only peaked at 59.03 million number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.58 million number, in 2019.

That places IBRD only 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in IBRD only, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 53.94 million number
1999 54.49 million number +1.0%
2000 55.33 million number +1.5%
2001 56.64 million number +2.4%
2002 57.23 million number +1.0%
2003 58.00 million number +1.3%
2004 58.62 million number +1.1%
2005 59.03 million number +0.7%
2006 57.39 million number -2.8%
2007 54.02 million number -5.9%
2008 50.66 million number -6.2%
2009 49.09 million number -3.1%
2010 46.38 million number -5.5%
2011 44.10 million number -4.9%
2012 43.88 million number -0.5%
2013 42.90 million number -2.2%
2014 43.17 million number +0.6%
2015 43.13 million number -0.1%
2016 43.17 million number +0.1%
2017 41.92 million number -2.9%
2018 41.78 million number -0.3%
2019 41.58 million number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.22 million number 53.94 million number 54.49 million number 2
2000s 55.60 million number 49.09 million number 59.03 million number 10
2010s 43.20 million number 41.58 million number 46.38 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 3 Ethiopia 1.67 million number compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 1.64 million number compare
  3. 5 Brazil 959,501 number compare
  4. 6 Mexico 947,365 number compare
  5. 7 Egypt 603,906 number compare
  6. 8 Afghanistan 595,767 number compare
  7. 9 Niger 536,460 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 IBRD only?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IBRD only was 41.58 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 IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 59.03 million number in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 41.58 million number in 2019.
How does IBRD only rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
IBRD only ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IBRD only 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.