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

Netherlands: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 9,600 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
9,600 number
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
68th
of 134 countries
All-time high
41,868 number
in 1988
All-time low
2,238 number
in 1999
Years of data
35
1971–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands, 1971–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199420181971: 11.6k number1972: 11.4k number1973: 17.1k number1974: 18.2k number1975: 21.5k number1976: 19.5k number1977: 20.6k number1978: 21.7k number1979: 25.7k number1980: 30.1k number1981: 31.4k number1982: 22.7k number1983: 14.6k number1985: 15.6k number1986: 26.2k number1987: 35.0k number1988: 41.9k number1989: 34.9k number1990: 31.6k number1991: 23.3k number1992: 39.8k number1993: 35.3k number1996: 2.4k number1997: 5.9k number1999: 2.2k number2002: 3.4k number2005: 2.5k number2007: 5.1k number2008: 8.3k number2009: 8.9k number2010: 7.7k number2011: 3.4k number2016: 4.1k number2017: 7.6k number2018: 9.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands stood at 9,600 number.

The figure is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands peaked at 41,868 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2,238 number, in 1999.

That places Netherlands 68th out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Netherlands, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 11,627 number
1972 11,369 number -2.2%
1973 17,074 number +50.2%
1974 18,154 number +6.3%
1975 21,499 number +18.4%
1976 19,522 number -9.2%
1977 20,608 number +5.6%
1978 21,703 number +5.3%
1979 25,675 number +18.3%
1980 30,127 number +17.3%
1981 31,427 number +4.3%
1982 22,656 number -27.9%
1983 14,632 number -35.4%
1985 15,635 number +6.9%
1986 26,152 number +67.3%
1987 34,954 number +33.7%
1988 41,868 number +19.8%
1989 34,871 number -16.7%
1990 31,561 number -9.5%
1991 23,330 number -26.1%
1992 39,773 number +70.5%
1993 35,288 number -11.3%
1996 2,372 number -93.3%
1997 5,910 number +149.2%
1999 2,238 number -62.1%
2002 3,431 number +53.3%
2005 2,481 number -27.7%
2007 5,076 number +104.6%
2008 8,259 number +62.7%
2009 8,909 number +7.9%
2010 7,687 number -13.7%
2011 3,418 number -55.5%
2016 4,074 number +19.2%
2017 7,564 number +85.7%
2018 9,600 number +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,581 number 11,369 number 25,675 number 9
1980s 28,036 number 14,632 number 41,868 number 9
1990s 20,067 number 2,238 number 39,773 number 7
2000s 5,631 number 2,481 number 8,909 number 5
2010s 6,469 number 3,418 number 9,600 number 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 65 Chile 11,890 number compare
  2. 66 Armenia 11,136 number compare
  3. 67 Paraguay 10,986 number compare
  4. 69 Spain 8,245 number compare
  5. 70 Kuwait 7,878 number compare
  6. 71 Zimbabwe 7,154 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands was 9,600 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 41,868 number in 1988.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 2,238 number in 1999.
How does Netherlands rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Netherlands ranks 68th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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.