Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total

IDA total: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 27.71 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
27.71 million number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 45 groups
All-time high
28.08 million number
in 2014
All-time low
24.38 million number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total, 1998–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1998200820191998: 24.4M number1999: 24.7M number2000: 25.4M number2001: 25.7M number2002: 26.0M number2003: 26.5M number2004: 26.8M number2005: 27.3M number2006: 27.3M number2007: 27.5M number2008: 27.0M number2009: 26.9M number2010: 26.9M number2011: 27.5M number2012: 27.7M number2013: 27.6M number2014: 28.1M number2015: 27.2M number2016: 26.6M number2017: 27.2M number2018: 27.7M number2019: 27.7M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total stood at 27.71 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total peaked at 28.08 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.38 million number, in 1998.

That places IDA total 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in IDA total, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 24.38 million number
1999 24.74 million number +1.5%
2000 25.40 million number +2.7%
2001 25.73 million number +1.3%
2002 26.03 million number +1.1%
2003 26.53 million number +1.9%
2004 26.79 million number +1.0%
2005 27.33 million number +2.0%
2006 27.32 million number -0.1%
2007 27.50 million number +0.6%
2008 27.01 million number -1.8%
2009 26.94 million number -0.2%
2010 26.94 million number -0.0%
2011 27.50 million number +2.1%
2012 27.70 million number +0.7%
2013 27.57 million number -0.5%
2014 28.08 million number +1.9%
2015 27.18 million number -3.2%
2016 26.62 million number -2.0%
2017 27.16 million number +2.0%
2018 27.67 million number +1.9%
2019 27.71 million number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.56 million number 24.38 million number 24.74 million number 2
2000s 26.66 million number 25.40 million number 27.50 million number 10
2010s 27.41 million number 26.62 million number 28.08 million number 10

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 7 Egypt 603,906 number compare
  2. 8 Afghanistan 595,767 number compare
  3. 9 Niger 536,460 number compare
  4. 10 Myanmar 487,175 number compare
  5. 11 Kenya 473,144 number compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 462,499 number compare
  7. 13 Burkina Faso 440,523 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in IDA total was 27.71 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 28.08 million number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 24.38 million number in 1998.
How does IDA total rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
IDA total ranks 10th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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.