Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only

IBRD only: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 12.49 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12.49 million number
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
13th
of 45 groups
All-time high
27.51 million number
in 2001
All-time low
12.49 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only, 1998–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1998200820191998: 26.6M number1999: 27.4M number2000: 27.3M number2001: 27.5M number2002: 26.2M number2003: 23.1M number2004: 21.5M number2005: 19.5M number2006: 18.6M number2007: 16.5M number2008: 15.9M number2009: 15.7M number2010: 14.9M number2011: 14.3M number2012: 13.7M number2013: 13.2M number2014: 13.1M number2015: 12.6M number2016: 12.7M number2017: 12.7M number2018: 12.5M number2019: 12.5M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only stood at 12.49 million number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only peaked at 27.51 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.49 million number, in 2019.

IBRD only ranks 13th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in IBRD only, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 26.62 million number
1999 27.40 million number +2.9%
2000 27.28 million number -0.4%
2001 27.51 million number +0.8%
2002 26.19 million number -4.8%
2003 23.14 million number -11.7%
2004 21.46 million number -7.2%
2005 19.45 million number -9.4%
2006 18.63 million number -4.2%
2007 16.53 million number -11.3%
2008 15.87 million number -4.0%
2009 15.66 million number -1.3%
2010 14.88 million number -5.0%
2011 14.29 million number -3.9%
2012 13.68 million number -4.3%
2013 13.18 million number -3.7%
2014 13.12 million number -0.4%
2015 12.56 million number -4.3%
2016 12.72 million number +1.3%
2017 12.67 million number -0.4%
2018 12.52 million number -1.2%
2019 12.49 million number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.01 million number 26.62 million number 27.40 million number 2
2000s 21.17 million number 15.66 million number 27.51 million number 10
2010s 13.21 million number 12.49 million number 14.88 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 428,152 number compare
  2. 11 Mozambique 387,364 number compare
  3. 12 Cameroon 366,247 number compare
  4. 13 Mali 341,102 number compare
  5. 14 Mexico 301,584 number compare
  6. 15 Guinea 236,018 number compare
  7. 16 Yemen 220,217 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 IBRD only?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only was 12.49 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 27.51 million number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 12.49 million number in 2019.
How does IBRD only rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
IBRD only ranks 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IBRD only 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.