Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 11.68 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11.68 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
10th
of 39 groups
All-time high
11.68 million
in 2025
All-time low
6.38 million
in 2005
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2000201220252000: 6.5M2001: 6.5M2002: 6.5M2003: 6.4M2004: 6.4M2005: 6.4M2006: 6.4M2007: 6.4M2008: 6.5M2009: 6.6M2010: 6.7M2011: 6.8M2012: 6.9M2013: 7.0M2014: 7.2M2015: 7.4M2016: 7.8M2017: 8.1M2018: 8.5M2019: 8.9M2020: 9.7M2021: 10.1M2022: 10.8M2023: 11.2M2024: 11.5M2025: 11.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 11.68 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 11.68 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.38 million, in 2005.

That places GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 10th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 6.53 million
2001 6.53 million +0.0%
2002 6.50 million -0.4%
2003 6.44 million -1.0%
2004 6.39 million -0.8%
2005 6.38 million -0.2%
2006 6.41 million +0.5%
2007 6.44 million +0.5%
2008 6.51 million +1.1%
2009 6.61 million +1.4%
2010 6.67 million +0.9%
2011 6.78 million +1.6%
2012 6.90 million +1.8%
2013 7.02 million +1.7%
2014 7.19 million +2.4%
2015 7.45 million +3.6%
2016 7.81 million +4.8%
2017 8.13 million +4.2%
2018 8.51 million +4.6%
2019 8.92 million +4.9%
2020 9.67 million +8.4%
2021 10.10 million +4.4%
2022 10.78 million +6.7%
2023 11.20 million +3.9%
2024 11.54 million +3.0%
2025 11.68 million +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.47 million 6.38 million 6.61 million 10
2010s 7.54 million 6.67 million 8.92 million 10
2020s 10.83 million 9.67 million 11.68 million 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 7 Burkina Faso 760,840 compare
  2. 8 Philippines 659,070 compare
  3. 9 Senegal 627,077 compare
  4. 10 Madagascar 606,853 compare
  5. 11 Cameroon 606,229 compare
  6. 12 Indonesia 569,824 compare
  7. 13 Chad 531,272 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 11.68 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 11.68 million in 2025.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 6.38 million in 2005.
How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 10th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
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February 2026 Data Release