Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia

Australia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 14,268 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
14,268 number
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
58th
of 134 countries
All-time high
14,268 number
in 2018
All-time low
3,221 number
in 2014
Years of data
9
1993–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia, 1993–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1993200520181993: 6.5k number1994: 8.8k number1995: 8.3k number1996: 4.2k number2013: 4.9k number2014: 3.2k number2016: 6.5k number2017: 10.5k number2018: 14.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Australia recorded 14,268 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 36.0% on the previous year and up 193.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia peaked at 14,268 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,221 number, in 2014.

That places Australia 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Australia, 1993 to 2018.
Year number Change
1993 6,489 number
1994 8,840 number +36.2%
1995 8,302 number -6.1%
1996 4,214 number -49.2%
2013 4,858 number +15.3%
2014 3,221 number -33.7%
2016 6,536 number +102.9%
2017 10,495 number +60.6%
2018 14,268 number +36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,961 number 4,214 number 8,840 number 4
2010s 7,876 number 3,221 number 14,268 number 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 55 Puerto Rico 15,852 number compare
  2. 56 Mongolia 14,532 number compare
  3. 57 Lesotho 14,370 number compare
  4. 59 France 14,056 number compare
  5. 60 Republic of Moldova 13,969 number compare
  6. 61 Panama 13,859 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Australia was 14,268 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 14,268 number in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,221 number in 2014.
How does Australia rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Australia ranks 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 193.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.