Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America
SDG: Northern America: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 230,700 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America stood at 230,700. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.0% on the previous year and up 141.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America peaked at 230,700 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 92,180, in 2016.
That places SDG: Northern America 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 SDG: Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 154,100 | — |
| 2001 | 131,300 | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 124,500 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 135,300 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 135,500 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 130,800 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 118,600 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 109,900 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 110,500 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 112,000 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 107,000 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 106,300 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 109,700 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 109,200 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 103,000 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 95,540 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 92,180 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 95,900 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 102,600 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 105,700 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 106,400 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 106,300 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 116,000 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 138,000 | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 178,800 | +29.6% |
| 2025 | 230,700 | +29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126,250 | 109,900 | 154,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,712 | 92,180 | 109,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,033 | 106,300 | 230,700 | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern America
- 29 Malaysia 175,247 compare
- 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 167,930 compare
- 31 Iran, Islamic Republic of 163,136 compare
- 32 Honduras 150,987 compare
- 33 Papua New Guinea 132,476 compare
- 34 Ukraine 123,915 compare
- 35 Central African Republic 123,022 compare
More education data for SDG: Northern America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3044 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in SDG: Northern America was 230,700 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: Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 230,700 in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in SDG: Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,180 in 2016.
- How does SDG: Northern America rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- SDG: Northern America ranks 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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