Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Low income

Low income: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 8.65 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.65 million number
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
18th
of 45 groups
All-time high
8.65 million number
in 2019
All-time low
4.92 million number
in 1992
Years of data
28
1992–2019

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Low income, 1992–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1992200520191992: 4.9M number1993: 5.0M number1994: 5.2M number1995: 5.2M number1996: 5.3M number1997: 5.4M number1998: 6.4M number1999: 6.5M number2000: 6.5M number2001: 6.5M number2002: 6.2M number2003: 6.1M number2004: 6.2M number2005: 6.2M number2006: 6.2M number2007: 6.2M number2008: 6.2M number2009: 6.5M number2010: 6.5M number2011: 6.7M number2012: 6.8M number2013: 7.6M number2014: 7.9M number2015: 8.1M number2016: 8.4M number2017: 8.3M number2018: 8.5M number2019: 8.7M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Low income recorded 8.65 million number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Low income peaked at 8.65 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.92 million number, in 1992.

Low income ranks 18th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Low income, 1992 to 2019.
Year number Change
1992 4.92 million number
1993 4.99 million number +1.5%
1994 5.21 million number +4.5%
1995 5.17 million number -0.8%
1996 5.28 million number +2.1%
1997 5.38 million number +1.8%
1998 6.43 million number +19.6%
1999 6.48 million number +0.7%
2000 6.50 million number +0.3%
2001 6.45 million number -0.8%
2002 6.20 million number -3.9%
2003 6.14 million number -0.9%
2004 6.18 million number +0.6%
2005 6.20 million number +0.3%
2006 6.19 million number -0.2%
2007 6.18 million number -0.1%
2008 6.22 million number +0.6%
2009 6.53 million number +4.9%
2010 6.54 million number +0.2%
2011 6.74 million number +3.1%
2012 6.77 million number +0.5%
2013 7.59 million number +12.1%
2014 7.89 million number +4.0%
2015 8.09 million number +2.5%
2016 8.36 million number +3.3%
2017 8.31 million number -0.6%
2018 8.52 million number +2.5%
2019 8.65 million number +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.48 million number 4.92 million number 6.48 million number 8
2000s 6.28 million number 6.14 million number 6.53 million number 10
2010s 7.75 million number 6.54 million number 8.65 million number 10

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 15 Guinea 236,018 number compare
  2. 16 Yemen 220,217 number compare
  3. 17 Iraq 188,800 number compare
  4. 18 Guatemala 182,004 number compare
  5. 19 Malawi 175,071 number compare
  6. 20 Türkiye 155,656 number compare
  7. 21 South Africa 153,347 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 Low income?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Low income was 8.65 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 8.65 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 4.92 million number in 1992.
How does Low income rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Low income ranks 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low income 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.