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

Middle income: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 57.61 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
57.61 million number
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
4th
of 45 groups
All-time high
77.44 million number
in 2005
All-time low
57.61 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Middle income, 1998–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1998200820191998: 70.0M number1999: 70.9M number2000: 72.2M number2001: 73.8M number2002: 74.6M number2003: 75.8M number2004: 76.5M number2005: 77.4M number2006: 75.7M number2007: 72.4M number2008: 68.6M number2009: 66.9M number2010: 64.0M number2011: 62.1M number2012: 62.0M number2013: 60.5M number2014: 61.2M number2015: 59.8M number2016: 59.0M number2017: 58.1M number2018: 57.9M number2019: 57.6M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Middle income recorded 57.61 million number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Middle income peaked at 77.44 million number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 57.61 million number, in 2019.

Middle income ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Middle income, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 70.01 million number
1999 70.94 million number +1.3%
2000 72.16 million number +1.7%
2001 73.81 million number +2.3%
2002 74.63 million number +1.1%
2003 75.79 million number +1.6%
2004 76.52 million number +1.0%
2005 77.44 million number +1.2%
2006 75.68 million number -2.3%
2007 72.37 million number -4.4%
2008 68.61 million number -5.2%
2009 66.87 million number -2.5%
2010 64.03 million number -4.2%
2011 62.11 million number -3.0%
2012 61.99 million number -0.2%
2013 60.54 million number -2.3%
2014 61.18 million number +1.1%
2015 59.84 million number -2.2%
2016 59.01 million number -1.4%
2017 58.07 million number -1.6%
2018 57.94 million number -0.2%
2019 57.61 million number -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.48 million number 70.01 million number 70.94 million number 2
2000s 73.39 million number 66.87 million number 77.44 million number 10
2010s 60.23 million number 57.61 million number 64.03 million number 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 Pakistan 4.43 million number compare
  2. 2 Bangladesh 2.62 million number compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 1.67 million number compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 1.64 million number compare
  5. 5 Brazil 959,501 number compare
  6. 6 Mexico 947,365 number compare
  7. 7 Egypt 603,906 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 Middle income?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Middle income was 57.61 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 77.44 million number in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 57.61 million number in 2019.
How does Middle income rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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, 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.