Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 15.39 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) is 15.39 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 26.24 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.39 million, in 2025.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 7th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.24 million | — |
| 2001 | 25.26 million | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 23.76 million | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 22.15 million | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 20.71 million | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 19.71 million | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 18.94 million | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 18.47 million | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 17.84 million | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 17.29 million | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 17.07 million | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 16.98 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.68 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 16.26 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 15.84 million | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 15.72 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 15.67 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 15.88 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.90 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 15.97 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.03 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 15.89 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15.93 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 15.68 million | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 15.39 million | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.04 million | 17.29 million | 26.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.20 million | 15.67 million | 17.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.82 million | 15.39 million | 16.03 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.66 million compare
- 5 Algeria 1.44 million compare
- 6 Niger 1.07 million compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 760,840 compare
- 8 Philippines 659,070 compare
- 9 Senegal 627,077 compare
- 10 Madagascar 606,853 compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 78.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 283.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 15.39 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.24 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.39 million in 2025.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 7th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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