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

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
297,200
in 2025
South Africa
235,855
in 2023
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
35th
South Africa rank
38th

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

  • SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
  • South Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199420092025

How they compare

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) currently reports 297,200 against 235,855 in South Africa, a difference of 61,345.

That makes SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th 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: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 101,477 610,194 508,717 South Africa
2010s 117,125 281,388 164,264 South Africa
2020s 199,600 262,816 63,216 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: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or South Africa?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), at 297,200 against 235,855 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
61,345, with SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th 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