Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 89,100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
89,100
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
36th
of 39 groups
All-time high
270,300
in 2001
All-time low
81,770
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Central Asia recorded 89,100 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 270,300 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 81,770, in 2022.
That places SDG: Central Asia 36th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 269,400 | — |
| 2001 | 270,300 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 268,600 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 263,500 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 256,800 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 245,800 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 231,800 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 217,500 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 202,100 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 186,000 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 172,300 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 161,400 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 149,000 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 139,300 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 163,400 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 155,300 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 145,600 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 135,000 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 121,800 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 104,200 | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 89,000 | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 82,630 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 81,770 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 82,890 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 85,710 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 89,100 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 241,180 | 186,000 | 270,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,730 | 104,200 | 172,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,183 | 81,770 | 89,100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central Asia
- 33 Papua New Guinea 132,476 compare
- 34 Ukraine 123,915 compare
- 35 Central African Republic 123,022 compare
- 36 Togo 117,524 compare
- 37 South Africa 113,741 compare
- 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 112,620 compare
- 39 Cambodia 101,852 compare
More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Central Asia was 89,100 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 270,300 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,770 in 2022.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 36th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release