SDG: Australia and New Zealand vs South Africa: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male

SDG: Australia and New Zealand
9,619
in 2025
South Africa
235,855
in 2023
SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank
39th
South Africa rank
38th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • SDG: Australia and New Zealand
  • South Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199420092025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 235,855 against 9,619 in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 226,236.

That makes South Africa's figure about 24.5 times SDG: Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 38th of 39 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Australia and New Zealand South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 48,325 610,194 561,868 South Africa
2010s 14,835 281,388 266,554 South Africa
2020s 11,560 262,816 251,256 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male, SDG: Australia and New Zealand or South Africa?
South Africa, at 235,855 against 9,619 in SDG: Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between SDG: Australia and New Zealand and South Africa?
226,236, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Australia and New Zealand and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do SDG: Australia and New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 38th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release