Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Spain

Spain: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 14,696 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
14,696 number
Change on year
down 50.3%
World rank
76th
of 142 countries
All-time high
669,947 number
in 1973
All-time low
14,696 number
in 2018
Years of data
21
1973–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Spain, 1973–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1973199520181973: 669.9k number1999: 129.6k number2000: 117.3k number2001: 105.4k number2002: 104.4k number2003: 101.5k number2004: 92.8k number2005: 74.6k number2006: 73.8k number2007: 74.0k number2008: 75.1k number2009: 71.7k number2010: 58.2k number2011: 59.1k number2012: 55.2k number2013: 69.7k number2014: 68.9k number2015: 60.7k number2016: 45.1k number2017: 29.6k number2018: 14.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 14,696 number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 50.3% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Spain peaked at 669,947 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 14,696 number, in 2018.

Spain ranks 76th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Spain, 1973 to 2018.
Year number Change
1973 669,947 number
1999 129,627 number -80.7%
2000 117,321 number -9.5%
2001 105,409 number -10.2%
2002 104,419 number -0.9%
2003 101,550 number -2.7%
2004 92,821 number -8.6%
2005 74,620 number -19.6%
2006 73,808 number -1.1%
2007 73,971 number +0.2%
2008 75,094 number +1.5%
2009 71,712 number -4.5%
2010 58,232 number -18.8%
2011 59,149 number +1.6%
2012 55,204 number -6.7%
2013 69,728 number +26.3%
2014 68,914 number -1.2%
2015 60,673 number -12.0%
2016 45,079 number -25.7%
2017 29,597 number -34.3%
2018 14,696 number -50.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 669,947 number 669,947 number 669,947 number 1
1990s 129,627 number 129,627 number 129,627 number 1
2000s 89,072 number 71,712 number 117,321 number 10
2010s 51,252 number 14,696 number 69,728 number 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 73 Austria 18,244 number compare
  2. 74 Namibia 16,701 number compare
  3. 75 Lesotho 16,693 number compare
  4. 77 Croatia 14,400 number compare
  5. 78 Albania 13,814 number compare
  6. 79 Republic of Moldova 13,577 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 Spain?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Spain was 14,696 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 669,947 number in 1973.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 14,696 number in 2018.
How does Spain rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Spain ranks 76th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.