Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 497,200 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America stood at 497,200.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 1.10 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 392,700, in 2022.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th of 39 groups on this measure, 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, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.10 million | — |
| 2001 | 883,300 | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 795,600 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 836,500 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 752,600 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 723,500 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 657,300 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 610,400 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 591,000 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 542,700 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 511,500 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 523,100 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 552,600 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 560,800 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 561,600 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 556,000 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 534,700 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 506,900 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 487,300 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 460,400 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 432,700 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 408,300 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 392,700 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 400,900 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 438,000 | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 497,200 | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 748,990 | 542,700 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 525,490 | 460,400 | 561,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 428,300 | 392,700 | 497,200 | 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, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 497,200 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: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 392,700 in 2022.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release