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

Lower middle income: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 17.08 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
17.08 million number
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
6th
of 45 groups
All-time high
25.63 million number
in 2001
All-time low
17.08 million number
in 2019
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Lower middle income, 1999–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1999200920191999: 25.4M number2000: 25.2M number2001: 25.6M number2002: 25.6M number2003: 24.6M number2004: 24.0M number2005: 23.4M number2006: 22.7M number2007: 22.2M number2008: 22.1M number2009: 22.1M number2010: 21.1M number2011: 20.8M number2012: 20.0M number2013: 19.8M number2014: 19.8M number2015: 18.3M number2016: 17.6M number2017: 17.2M number2018: 17.2M number2019: 17.1M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Lower middle income stood at 17.08 million number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Lower middle income peaked at 25.63 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 17.08 million number, in 2019.

Lower middle income ranks 6th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Lower middle income, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 25.43 million number
2000 25.24 million number -0.7%
2001 25.63 million number +1.6%
2002 25.61 million number -0.1%
2003 24.62 million number -3.9%
2004 23.95 million number -2.7%
2005 23.39 million number -2.3%
2006 22.75 million number -2.8%
2007 22.16 million number -2.6%
2008 22.13 million number -0.2%
2009 22.06 million number -0.3%
2010 21.07 million number -4.5%
2011 20.78 million number -1.4%
2012 19.95 million number -4.0%
2013 19.82 million number -0.7%
2014 19.77 million number -0.3%
2015 18.25 million number -7.7%
2016 17.62 million number -3.5%
2017 17.22 million number -2.3%
2018 17.24 million number +0.1%
2019 17.08 million number -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.43 million number 25.43 million number 25.43 million number 1
2000s 23.75 million number 22.06 million number 25.63 million number 10
2010s 18.88 million number 17.08 million number 21.07 million number 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 3 Indonesia 1.38 million number compare
  2. 4 Niger 614,557 number compare
  3. 5 Philippines 588,994 number compare
  4. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 489,906 number compare
  5. 7 Burkina Faso 480,021 number compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 449,001 number compare
  7. 9 Chad 432,551 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 Lower middle income?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Lower middle income was 17.08 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 25.63 million number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 17.08 million number in 2019.
How does Lower middle income rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Lower middle income ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle 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.