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

Middle income: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 22.38 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.38 million number
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
4th
of 45 groups
All-time high
38.39 million number
in 2001
All-time low
22.38 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Middle income, 1998–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1998200820191998: 36.9M number1999: 38.0M number2000: 38.0M number2001: 38.4M number2002: 37.2M number2003: 34.2M number2004: 32.6M number2005: 30.8M number2006: 29.9M number2007: 28.0M number2008: 27.7M number2009: 27.2M number2010: 26.2M number2011: 25.8M number2012: 25.2M number2013: 24.8M number2014: 24.8M number2015: 23.1M number2016: 22.7M number2017: 22.5M number2018: 22.4M number2019: 22.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Middle income recorded 22.38 million number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Middle income peaked at 38.39 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.38 million number, in 2019.

That places Middle income 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Middle income, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 36.94 million number
1999 38.01 million number +2.9%
2000 38.02 million number +0.0%
2001 38.39 million number +1.0%
2002 37.22 million number -3.1%
2003 34.24 million number -8.0%
2004 32.62 million number -4.7%
2005 30.76 million number -5.7%
2006 29.95 million number -2.6%
2007 28.05 million number -6.3%
2008 27.73 million number -1.1%
2009 27.21 million number -1.9%
2010 26.23 million number -3.6%
2011 25.80 million number -1.6%
2012 25.19 million number -2.4%
2013 24.76 million number -1.7%
2014 24.77 million number +0.0%
2015 23.13 million number -6.6%
2016 22.65 million number -2.1%
2017 22.54 million number -0.5%
2018 22.41 million number -0.6%
2019 22.38 million number -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.47 million number 36.94 million number 38.01 million number 2
2000s 32.42 million number 27.21 million number 38.39 million number 10
2010s 23.99 million number 22.38 million number 26.23 million number 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 Ethiopia 2.24 million number compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 2.11 million number compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 1.38 million number compare
  4. 4 Niger 614,557 number compare
  5. 5 Philippines 588,994 number compare
  6. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 489,906 number compare
  7. 7 Burkina Faso 480,021 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 Middle income?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Middle income was 22.38 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 38.39 million number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 22.38 million number in 2019.
How does Middle income rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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.