Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 425,800 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded 425,800 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 957,800 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 347,700, in 2022.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 28th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 945,800 | — |
| 2001 | 754,600 | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 737,700 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 957,800 | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 716,700 | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 741,200 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 661,900 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 599,200 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 562,000 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 437,500 | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 363,300 | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 365,700 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 394,000 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 409,500 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 418,000 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 417,300 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 404,100 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 384,200 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 376,300 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 371,900 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 364,900 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 356,700 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 347,700 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 353,500 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 380,600 | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 425,800 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 711,440 | 437,500 | 957,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,430 | 363,300 | 418,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 371,533 | 347,700 | 425,800 | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 425,800 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 957,800 in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,700 in 2022.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 28th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release