Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 8.85 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries recorded 8.85 million for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 8.85 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.26 million, in 2007.
That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.50 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.50 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.48 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.44 million | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.35 million | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 5.29 million | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 5.27 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.26 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 5.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.31 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.34 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.39 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 5.48 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 5.66 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.00 million | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 6.30 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 6.59 million | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 6.95 million | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 7.31 million | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 7.72 million | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 7.84 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 8.37 million | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 8.64 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 8.82 million | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 8.85 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.36 million | 5.26 million | 5.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 million | 5.31 million | 7.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.37 million | 7.72 million | 8.85 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 9 Senegal 627,077 compare
- 10 Madagascar 606,853 compare
- 11 Cameroon 606,229 compare
- 12 Indonesia 569,824 compare
- 13 Chad 531,272 compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 497,571 compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 479,866 compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 8.85 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 SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 8.85 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.26 million in 2007.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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